Dangerous Prayers: Search MeDangerous Prayers: Search Me
The Recovery Lifestyle™
NOTHING’S MORE DANGEROUS THAN THE PATH TO RECOVERY In the previous episode of The Recovery Lifestyle Podcast, John introduced us to Craig Groschel’s book, Dangerous Prayers, where he broke down the 5 dangerous prayers, "Search Me," "Reveal My Fears," "Break Me," "Send Me," and "Disturb Me". In this episode John, together with his new co-host, James Lent, will be diving deeper into the first dangerous prayer, “Search me”. The duo discuss this prayer in detail with reference to Psalm 139. Learn more by staying tuned to this latest episode of The Recovery Lifestyle. RECOVERY MOMENTS JOHN: GOD IS EVERYWHERE “God is everywhere. God knows everything. And his love for us is unbounded.” JAMES: IT’S WE WHO DON’T KNOW ABOUT OURSELVES “When we ask God to search us, there isn't anything that he doesn't know about us. Yeah, but there's plenty that we don't know about ourselves.” Want to share feedback or need a prayer request? Please visit https://recoverylifestyle.com/contact to reach out!
24:47•12 Apr 2023
Unlocking Inner Truth: The 'Search Me' Prayer in Recovery
Episode Overview
- Exploring the profound implications of 'Search Me' prayer in recovery
- Embracing vulnerability and trust in the journey towards spiritual growth
- Addressing anxieties, hidden flaws, and the transformative power of faith
- Reflections on personal growth and the significance of embracing conviction
- Inviting listeners to examine their hearts and embrace the journey towards recovery
“When I awake, I am still with you. So who do you usually see when you wake up in the morning? My dogs. Okay. Yeah. But usually your wife. My wife is all curled up and hiding yeah so the intimacy there though he says when i awake i am still with you. So yeah he never left right and it's it's like the like the intimacy even between a man and a wife like usually you wake up in the morning you look over the the first person you see in the morning is your wife. So, the implied intimacy here”
Imagine a prayer that asks you to lay bare your soul, inviting God to reveal your innermost thoughts and fears. That's exactly what John and James tackle in this episode of The Recovery Lifestyle Podcast. They dive into the first of Craig Groschel’s 'Dangerous Prayers', focusing on 'Search Me' and its profound implications for those on the path to recovery.
Referencing Psalm 139, the hosts explore how this prayer encourages a deep level of vulnerability and trust in God, acknowledging His omnipresence and omniscience. John and James share personal reflections and candid discussions about the challenges of facing one's hidden flaws and anxieties. They highlight how inviting God to search our hearts can lead to significant personal growth and a stronger spiritual connection. This episode isn't just about prayer; it's about embracing the journey of self-discovery and spiritual awakening.
Whether you're in recovery or supporting someone who is, this conversation offers valuable insights into the power of faith and the courage it takes to confront our deepest fears.

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