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Farm Faithfulness
Trust the LORD and do good; live in the land, and farm faithfulness. (Psalm 37:3, CEB) Is your faith “farm fresh”? Our faith needs to be cultivated. It needs to be attended to. Lent is a season of reflection because we need to have times to see what God is doing. Pause. Look around. Take inventory. Our life in God…
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Struggles with Ego
Over the weekend I spent time in silent retreat meditating on Ephesians 1-3. One of the key disciplines of a silent retreat is taking time to quiet the soul. Henri Nouwen used the description of getting the monkeys out of the trees. We get all the distractions flying at us and chattering away in those first hours of silent retreat.…