Summary

John 20:11-18 tells the story of the appearance of the resurrected Christ to Mary Magdalene. At its core, this story is about turning to Christ when we hear him speak our name. This is also what prayer is all about.

Episode 71 | You are Named, You are Known, and that is Enough

Hosted by Jeff Hoffmeyer, Denver Institute’s Vice President of Advancement and Theologian in Residence, this podcast seeks to focus on the practice of prayer through scripture as a primary way to know, trust, and rest in God in our daily work and life. I would love to hear from you! Please reach out to me at jeff.hoffmeyer@denverinstitute.org with your feedback.

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Resources

• "Good Vibrations" by the Beach Boys
• "While my Guitar Gently Weeps" by Tom Petty, Steve Winwood, Prince, et. al.
• "Turn, Turn, Turn" by The Birds
• "The Gardener" by Rudyard Kipling