So I am reading a book by Sue Monk Kidd - "When the Heart Waits" and it is peeling away layers to reveal my true soul before God. Highly recommended. One little phrase that Sue mentioned in this book struck me between the eyes: Shortcut Religion Here's a short excerpt: It was inevitable that … [Read more...] about Day 22 – get rid of shortcut religion
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Day 21 – finding God in the pressure points of life
What happens in the pressure points of life? Those moments when you feel like you are ready to blow a fuse? When a mass of stressful issues pile up and just one more creates chaos. Who or what do you turn to? I journal. I journal to discover what the issues are. I journal to … [Read more...] about Day 21 – finding God in the pressure points of life
Day 20 – still pondering milestones…
Still thinking about milestones - here's a interesting quote to ponder today... “Sooner or later we all discover that the important moments in life are... not the advertised ones, not the birthdays, the graduations, the weddings, not the great goals achieved. The real … [Read more...] about Day 20 – still pondering milestones…
Day 19 -the power of milestones
Milestone: a significant event or stage in the life, progress, development of a person or nation. I reached another milestone today - I've added another year to my life. I usually take time out at each milestone to pause, reflect and redesign (if need be) my life plan. One of the major … [Read more...] about Day 19 -the power of milestones
Day 18 -invite others to..come and see..
Nathanael said to him, " Can anything good come out of Nazareth?" Philip said to him "Come and see" - John 1:46 Those 3 words right there - Come and See - has been bouncing around in my head for a couple of days now. In this 31 days series I have been looking for God to show up in my everyday … [Read more...] about Day 18 -invite others to..come and see..
Day 17 -a psalm to read every night
This psalm has been stalking me for a couple of years. So this year I have decided to read it aloud every morning and every evening. There is one verse stuck in the middle of it that shouts out My One Word for 2016 - PAUSE I truly believe that this is an End Times psalm. A psalm that … [Read more...] about Day 17 -a psalm to read every night