Teaching | The Solitude Practice | Encounter With Our God E04
Teaching | The Solitude Practice | Encounter With Our God E04  
Podcast: Practicing the Way with John Mark Comer
Published On: Mon Oct 05 2026
Description: What transformation waits for you in the quiet place?In this final teaching in our series on the ancient practice of solitude, John Mark shares the ultimate purpose of solitude: an encounter with God that uncovers our identity and reveals our calling.If you’d like to continue exploring what it means to build a life with God in solitude, we have two invitations for you. First, John Mark’s newest book, Into the Quiet, is now available for preorder at intothequietexperience.com/preorder. Second, you can join John Mark in person for the Into the Quiet Experience, coming to a city near you between now and November 12. Purchase your ticket at intothequietexperience.com/.This podcast and its episodes are paid for by The Circle, our community of monthly givers. Special thanks for this episode goes to: Ronnie from McKinney, Texas; Jim from Fort Collins, Colorado; Amanda from Millcreek, Utah; Nic from Dallas, Texas; and Tabitha from Albuquerque, New Mexico. Thank you all very much.If you’d like to pay it forward and contribute toward future resources, you can learn more at practicingtheway.org/generous. Mentioned in this teaching:Mark 1:32-39Invitation to Solitude and Silence: Experiencing God's Transforming Presence by Ruth Haley BartonOrder your copy of the Solitude Companion Guide at practicingtheway.org/solitude.