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Coming to Stillness

by Derek Leave a Comment

Peruse a devotional book in the contemplative stream, and you will often find the initial call of every reading is first the call to “come to stillness.” Coming to stillness seems to be the hurdle of my personal devotion. The tasks of devotion are pleasant enough. Reading the Bible is often enjoyable and productive. The silent reflection I welcome. And I certainly have … [Read more...] about Coming to Stillness

Fully Present

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I want to be fully present wherever I go. The people in my life demand nothing less. Fully present means listening. How often does my mind wander. Not from disinterest but because of worry. I constantly think ahead. One comment may send my mind off to distant plans. But fully present nails my feet to the ground. Fully present means silence. My wife does not benefit from … [Read more...] about Fully Present

Gospel of God

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If the Gospel is completely of God, then we can draw several conclusions. You cannot fence the Gospel. The Gospel is God’s and we must give it to who he tells us. It goes to all mankind because he says it does. We are not free to pick and choose. We may not create a list of who can enter. Like our heavenly father, we must go out into the highways and byways and invite the … [Read more...] about Gospel of God

Everyday Miracles

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Imagine with me a strange scenario. Imagine you desperately need money. Hopeless, with no other options, you decide to pray. You pray for one hundred dollars. Here’s where it gets strange... What would be a better answer to your prayer? Option one: the hundred dollar bill miraculously floats down from the sky. Option two: a friend gives you one hundred dollars. Which … [Read more...] about Everyday Miracles

Keep Going

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No one starts great. Sometimes I forget this, and so I am glad for the reminder from Ailian Gan. Gan writes an interesting synoptic post about the development of Seth Godin's blog. If you don't know who Seth Godin is, you should. In fact, stop reading this post right now and check out Seth's blog. Then come back and we'll talk. Seth consistently, like daily, puts out … [Read more...] about Keep Going

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