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Spiritual exercise: Prayer
Radiance
Jeremiah 31:12
Visio Divina (meaning divine vision, seeing with the eyes of your heart): The movement of this prayer uses a visual to help guide and set our minds on prayer thus allowing God to speak into our hearts through the image. Invitation. Find a quiet and comfortable place to be still with God…
Guest feature: Meeting God in the Pages
Meeting God in the Pages.
by Jenny Fulton, author and blogger
A pastor on social media recently posed the following comment and question: “The Bible was written by some 40 different people. Why do you think God used so many different people rather than just one person to convey His message and His Word?”
I thought it was an intriguing question…
Word Shift (part two): busy to full…receive instead of take…
A few months ago, I shared another new thing: the practice of word shift. I was introduced to this practice through spiritual direction. Spiritual direction has been a place of opening up my life to “God’s wide open spaces. His expansive grace, love, and abundance.” Although this new thing began taking formation some time ago, it seems fitting for the renewing ways…
Spiritual exercise: Thematic Word Study
This month I invite you to join me in the Scriptures with an open heart to what God longs to reveal to us.
This is a suggestion of a slow reading, prayerful and responsive study for God to form, renew, and transform our hearts and living…