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Listening In Charity
[T]hey did not understand this saying; its meaning was hidden from them so that they should not understand it, and they were afraid to ask him about this saying. //...
He Will Not Be Outdone
I will put my spirit in you that you may live [ . . . ] I have promised, and I will do it, says the LORD. // Ezekiel 37:14...
Practicing Meekness
Take care you remain tranquil and do not fear; let not your courage fail. // Isaiah 7:4 My heart was smoldering, offended and angry at the words that had been...
In the Stillness
He woke up, rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, “Quiet! Be still!” The wind ceased and there was great calm. // Mark 4:39 It’s a busy Wednesday, our...
When We Pay Attention
But Peter looked intently at him, as did John, and said, “Look at us.” // Acts 3:4 When my middle daughter was about three years old, she became suddenly defiant....
Looking To The Lamb
John was standing with two of his disciples, and as he watched Jesus walk by, he said, “Behold, the Lamb of God.” // John 1:35-36 I sat on the floor...
Practicing Joy
I am not only enduring terrible pain in my body from this scourging, but also suffering it with joy in my soul because of my devotion to him. // 2 Maccabees 6:30b...
What Helps You to Pray?
Blessed the man who [ . . . ] delights in the law of the LORD and meditates on his law day and night. // Psalm 1:1-2 Lonely and exhausted, I...
Get Up and Follow Him
He said to him, “Follow me.” And he got up and followed him. // Matthew 9:10 I sat at my best friends’ dining room table on Easter Sunday, crying my...
More Than We Can Imagine
Blessed are all who fear the LORD, and who walk in his ways. // Psalm 128:1 Even before I stepped over the threshold of the house, I had a feeling....
My Little Burning Bush
Remove the sandals from your feet, for the place where you stand is holy ground. // Exodus 3:5 After a comically long (though not unusual) dinner-bath-bedtime routine complete with stories,...
Longing For Home
For if what was going to fade was glorious, how much more will what endures be glorious. // 2 Corinthians 3:11 I pressed my cheek against the cool wall of...
