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HOW IS GOD LOVING ME – AND WHERE IS GOD LEADING ME?
Yearly devotions for the Lenten season
WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING FOR?Maundy Thursday, April 17th And during supper Jesus, knowing that the Father had given all things into his hands and that he had come from God and was going to God, got up from supper, took off his outer robe, and tied… Continue Reading “LONGING FOR GOD’S PROXIMITY”
WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING FOR?Monday, April 14th (These are a few related excerpts from my memoir; my journal entries written during Advent of 2015, when Jim and I were trying to discern our future plans after our serious medical issues. We needed much wisdom… Continue Reading “LONGING FOR GOD’S PRUDENCE, DAY FOUR”
WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING FOR?Friday, April 11th Wisdom is a Journey(KLW, August, 2024) Wisdom is a journey,a passage through the years,with lessons learnedand insights gainedthrough trials and toils and tears. Wisdom is a posture,an eagerness to seewith open mindand open hearteach possibility. Wisdom is… Continue Reading “LONGING FOR GOD’S PRUDENCE, DAY THREE”
WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING FOR?Thursday, April 10th After listening to lots of podcast interviews, I have noticed that interviewees often begin their reply with the words, “That’s a good question, thank you for asking!” I wonder if this comment gives them a little space… Continue Reading “LONGING FOR GOD’S PRUDENCE, DAY TWO”
WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING FOR?Wednesday, April 9th I have another Lenten longing: the longing for the prudence, or wisdom, of God. In recent months, an expression that often comes to my mind is, “Make it make sense!” I am bewildered and frustrated by the… Continue Reading “LONGING FOR GOD’S PRUDENCE (WISDOM), DAY ONE”
WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING FOR?Tuesday, April 8th How might be become peacemakers for others who are longing for God’s peace? I immediately thought of the words of Jesus in the Beatitudes, “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God” (Matthew… Continue Reading “LONGING FOR GOD’S PEACE, DAY FIVE”
WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING FOR?Monday, April 7th (An excerpt from my memoir, * written when I was enduring the worst of the chemotherapy treatments.) Dear helping and healing Creator God, what would you have me know today? My child, I know it’s so very… Continue Reading “LONGING FOR GOD’S PEACE, DAY FOUR”
WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING FOR?Friday, April 4th The Sacrament of the Day(KLW, May 2023) Now the day gently risesupon early dawnand the choir of creationsoon bursts into song. May I join with the praiseof each songbird chorusand in giddy delightapplaud with the forest. May… Continue Reading “LONGING FOR GOD’S PEACE, DAY THREE”
WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING FOR?Wednesday, April 2nd In our times of trial, hardship, sorrow, pain, or fear, when we find ourselves desperately longing for a sense of God’s peace, isn’t it a gift to know that God is longing for us to have peace,… Continue Reading “LONGING FOR GOD’S PEACE, DAY ONE”
WHAT ARE YOU LOOKING FOR?Tuesday, April 1st The purpose of God isn’t to save us from Hell. The purpose of God is to make us like Christ.~ Aiden Wilson Tozer I love this quote! A.W. Tozer’s words reveal two different (and life-changing) perspectives about… Continue Reading “LONGING FOR GOD’S PURPOSE, DAY FIVE”
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