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10 Ways We Prove Our Self Worth
I’m listening to this excellent podcast session by Mary DeMuth. Search for it in iTunes… The Uncaged Podcast with Mary DeMuth: Settle Your Worth
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Ten Commandments for Pastors
I read this while riding my stationary bike one early morning… I needed it… Ten commandments for pastors – Mennonite Brethren Herald Mennonite Brethren Herald.
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Spiritually Mature?
I subscribe to Pete Scazzero’s email newsletter after enjoying a 2 day conference over my sabbatical on Emotionally Healthy Spirituality. The other day he emailed these questions… Following are the top ten symptoms of emotionally unhealthy spirituality. Which of these symptoms are most relevant to your life? Using God to run from God (Example: My…
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Song of the Day: The Time is Now – Phil Wickham
The Time is Now – Phil Wickham “Let light and love come rushing through the door!” Press play and then scroll down to enjoy the lyrics… “The Time Is Now” The battle line is drawn it’s all in black and white Hope is going forward and fear from behind It’s time It’s time to make…
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Back to My Post
The recent quietness of my blog means I’ve transitioned! I arrived back to my post of Associate Pastor on June 16, 2014 and was met with 4 pastors, 1 intern, 1 office manager and 500 balloons! Needless to say, my intern and I had fun popping them with ear protection and two pins!… As planned,…
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Intimacy – Jonathan David Helser with Lyrics
Intimacy – Jonathan David Helser with Lyrics in screen and below to ponder… These hands you made to hold yours, my love These feet you shaped to walk with you in our garden These eyes you placed to gaze upon your face These lips you formed to kiss my beloved I was made, I was…
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Five Prayer Focuses of Examen (End of the Day Reflection)
Years ago during my pastoral ministry sabbatical, I enjoyed this reflective prayer exercise. It helped me to re-embrace journalling as a spiritual discipline and gave me an outlet of expressing to the Lord my emotions and thoughts surrounding my day… Scriptures are listed for each section to use as prompting… Five Prayer Focuses of Examen…
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Take Off Your Shoes
My sabbatical mentor passed this along… (From: Seasons of Your Heart by Macrina Wiederkehr) My bare feet walk the earth reverently for everything keeps crying, Take off your shoes The ground you stand on is holy The ground of your being is holy. When the wind sings through the pines like the breath of God…
Following and Trusting : Encountering God Out of the Box 