One Sunday I was entertained in a farm home of a member of a rural church. I was impressed by the intelligence and unusually good behavior of the only child in the home, a little four-year-old boy. Then I discovered one reason for the child’s charm. The mother was at the kitchen sink, washing the [...]
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“If we knew how to listen to God, we should hear him speaking to us, for God does speak. He speaks in his Gospel; he speaks also through life — that new Gospel to which we ourselves add a page each day.” –Michel Quoist Read this this morning in one of my devotions: Our five-year-old Jeanie took to rising at 5:30 each morning and puttering around just long enough to wake the rest of us before climbing back into bed. Her reason was always the same- she had to see if there was a surprise. Finally we told her [...] “The eye with which I see God is the same with which God sees me.” – Meister Eckhart Pretty sure that I have read that no less than ten times. And I still can’t get my arms around it. Doing a little reading up on Meister Ekchart on WikiPedia didn’t really help either. As with [...] “We do not segment our lives, giving some time to God, some to our business or schooling, while keeping parts to ourselves. The idea is to live all of our lives in the presence of God, under the authority of God, and for the honor and glory of God. That is what the Christian life [...] “Days are like suitcases: all nearly the same size, but some people can pack a lot more into them.” Unknown |
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