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Breathe and Pray – Descending with our head into our heart
I talked about breathe prayers yesterday in the sermon (full sermon link here) and thought I would repost a piece I did in June about the practice. Breathe prayers are a great way to descend with our head into our heart as Henri Nouwen puts it in his Reaching Out. Martha, Martha, you are worriedContinue reading “Breathe and Pray – Descending with our head into our heart”
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The After Season
The period immediately after Christmas or Easter is often a low time for me emotionally and spiritually. I know that is odd to say. Shouldn’t these major high and holy days take me to a new peak? In one way they do but only after a season of rest. Just like your physical fitness levelContinue reading “The After Season”
The Devotional Life – Part 4
It is helpful to have an overview of some basic resources that have been used over the years to develop a devotional practice. BIBLE Well, this one goes without saying, but I’ll say it anyway. A Bible is absolutely the most important tool to develop a devotional life. Some ask which is the best translationContinue reading “The Devotional Life – Part 4”
