“Let all our employment be to know God: the more one knows Him, the more one desires to know Him.” Brother Lawrence
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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
To be fully alive…
“To be fully alive, you need time with God to recharge.” ― Craig Groeschel, Weird: Because Normal Isn’t Working
It’s marvelous to be
“It’s marvelous to be – one should never be anything else.” ― Mogens Lorentzen
Replace the rush with “be”
“Always Rushing Around, Here , There, Everywhere? Replace The Rush With “Be”. Be Calm, Be Cool, Be Here, Be Near!”― Christine Szymanski
Practice sharing the fullness of your being
“Practice sharing the fullness of your being, your best self, your enthusiasm, your vitality, your spirit, your trust, your openness, above all, your presence. Share it with yourself, with your family, with the world.” ― Jon Kabat-Zinn, Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life
Enslavement to the cares of this world
“If being human requires freedom, then enslavement to the cares of this world is dehumanizing.” Tony Campolo
Our Basic Human Spirituality
“More fundamental than religion is our basic human spirituality. We have a basic human disposition towards love, kindness and affection, irrespective of whether we have a religious framework or not. When we nurture this most basic human resource – when we set about cultivating those basic inner values which we all appreciate in others, thenContinue reading “Our Basic Human Spirituality”
Mistakes are part of being human
“Mistakes are a part of being human. Appreciate your mistakes for what they are: precious life lessons that can only be learned the hard way. Unless it’s a fatal mistake, which, at least, others can learn from.” — Al Franken
