The Holy Shift Show
The Holy Shift Show
Christine Crawford
DNDW 10: Silence and Solitude
51 minutes Posted Dec 28, 2025 at 7:00 am.
Intro
Welcome & Intro
Our Attraction to Distraction
Elijah's Story in the Bible
Christine's Silent Retreat Story
Silence & Solitude Help us Heal
Guest Intro: Andrew Ranucci
Andrew's Story & Work
Why We All Need Soul Care
Self-Care vs. Soul Care
Soul Care Means Whole Care
Resources & Opportunities
The Theology of Soul Care
Mind | Body | Spirit Connection
Silence & Solitude Help Us Draw Near & Dwell Well
Why We Need (& Avoid) Silence & Solitude
How to Begin Practicing Silence & Solitude
Learning to Just be with God
How We View God Shapes How We Seek Him
Final Thoughts & Resources
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What if the noise in your life is drowning out the voice of God? For the final episode of the 2025 Draw Near Dwell Well Series, Christine chats with soul care extraordinaire Andrew Ranucci about why silence and solitude are essential for spiritual, mental, relational, and physical health. Andrew unpacks the difference between self-care and soul care and helps us understand why silence and solitude feel so uncomfortable and what they reveal about our image of God. Along with And...