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Pause , check, rewind: Where the Holy Spirit dwells
Dear Reader: This post is formatted differently from past reflections – a format I began on November 23, 2012 to facilitate a season of listening. The explanation for the seasonal change is found here, in the November 23 post. Lectionary … Continue reading
A new season beckons and into hibernation I am called
Silly ‘ol bear – that’s me today – stuck, as it were, on a bunny trail. This image came to mind as I began to post my reflections on the readings today. Stuck, as a new season dawns and wondering … Continue reading
Does it glorify God and are you doing it NOW?
Twisted bunny trail this morning which doesn’t really end up at a final destination. Just ends up where He has me, today. Now. It began with the Epistle and the rub this passage surfaces that goes all the way back … Continue reading
It is about discipleship, stupid…not salt
Luke 14:34 ‘Salt is good; but if salt has lost its taste, how can its saltiness be restored?* 35It is fit neither for the soil nor for the manure heap; they throw it away. Let anyone with ears to hear listen!’ … Continue reading
How Surely Gravity’s Law
Very often when I read Psalm 55 I am prompted to say to the psalmist, “Just stop already. Your prayers won’t be answered as long as you insist that God do it your way. Let go and let God, for … Continue reading
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God calling
I had a much overdue catch up conversation last night with a dear friend who is serving God’s church. We went to seminary together for two years. My friend not only completed the Masters, but was soon ordained and called … Continue reading
In today’s reading from Acts, Paul continues to plead his case for freedom in front of the emperor. At one point, Agrippa says, “Are you so quickly persuading me to become a Christian?” It wasn’t that long ago that I … Continue reading
Barriers to entry
Last week I was commanded by the Holy Spirit to share a word with someone. I knew through every fiber of my being that a book I was reading was speaking to me and to another but I knew not … Continue reading
Glorifying the Maker? Or the made thing?
For over two weeks I have resisted the temptation to reflect publically on this blog the whispers and touches I have received from the Holy Spirit whilst reading His Word. Though I have read, prayed and written each morning, I … Continue reading
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Tagged abba, Gospel, HIM, Holy Spirit, Jesus, pause button, Spirit
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Today’s whisper came along in the first psalm reading from today’s lectionary ( Psalm 131, 132, [133];Num. 23:11-26; Rom. 8:1-11; Matt. 22:1-14), suggesting something about authorship and knowing who is behind the words – these, or THE WORD, or anything else. Here’s the … Continue reading