“One of the most challenging aspects for those who are seeking to find the God of their understanding for the first time is His formlessness. It can be difficult to believe in, and connect with, something that cannot be seen. Perhaps this is because although God is in all things He is felt and experiencedContinue reading “One of the most challenging aspects”
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Knowing about God
“There’s a difference between knowing God and knowing about God. Knowing about God is all of the stuff we’ve been told and all of the books we’ve read and all of our religious experiences and what others have told us and tried to convince us of. But knowing God is when we make conscious contact.”Continue reading “Knowing about God”
knowing God on Earth
“Oh, the fullness, pleasure, sheer excitement of knowing God on earth!” —-Jim Elliot
You never know God is all you need…
“You never know God is all you need until God is all you have.” — Rick Warren
the absolute oneness of God
“I believe in the absolute oneness of God and therefore of humanity. What though we have many bodies? We have but one soul. . . . I know God is neither in heaven nor down below, but in everyone.” —Mahatma Gandhi
Heaven on earth
“To know God’s love is indeed heaven on earth.” J. I. Packer
Let all our employment be to know God
“Let all our employment be to know God: the more one knows Him, the more one desires to know Him.” Brother Lawrence
Knowing God
I have reached a point in my life where I am really not interested in theology. I don’t want to know what scholars or preachers think about God, I want to know God. Faith for me has become less and less intellectual and more experiential. Life and faith are not meant to be endless struggleContinue reading “Knowing God”
hear your own voice
“Sometimes you need to sit lonely on the floor in a quiet room in order to hear your own voice and not let it drown in the noise of others.” ― Charlotte Eriksson, You’re Doing Just Fine
Listen to my life telling me who I am
“Before I can tell my life what I want to do with it, I must listen to my life telling me who I am.” ― Parker J. Palmer, Let Your Life Speak: Listening for the Voice of Vocation
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