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The simplicity we do not want
There really is no substitute for sitting and waiting.
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A prayer for Sunday
O God, you make us glad with the weekly remembrance of the glorious resurrection of your Son our Lord: Give us this day such blessing through our worship of you, that the week to come may be spent in your favor; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen
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Power failure
I was reading through the Gospel of Mark and in Chapter 9 there is the story of the man who brought his son to the disciples and they couldn’t cast it out. By Mark 9:19 I wrote this question to myself in the margin of my Bible: “When will I get tired of my spiritual impotence?” When?
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Prayer and Waiting
Solid advice from Richard Foster and Dietrich Bonhoeffer.
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Prayer from a restless heart
Today, my prayer (from Dag Hammarskjold, printed in Richard Foster’s book, Sanctuary of the Soul): Give me a pure heart — that I may see Thee, A humble heart — that I may hear Thee, A heart of love — that I may serve Thee, A heart of faith — that I may abide in Thee.
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Walking on Water
We’re not spiritual toddlers any more. It’s time to stop thinking that our 30 seconds of prayer is moving mountains.
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The rest that waits for us
The boldness I can have in prayer, and in my life, comes from the understanding that ALL THINGS have been handed to Jesus… and he then invites me to come to him!
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Prayer for the Day – Hunger
Deepen my hunger for you, O Lord. Let deep call to deep. Allow my heart to find new depths and new heights in you. Day by day. Let my heart be famished for holy knowledge. Then, let it be ravaged by your love. Day by day. Hear my prayer, O Lord.
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