Alex Venezia. Haunting. In every generation, great preachers, writers, and theologians have taught us about the eternal things of God as they have understood them. In every generation, too, there have been a few very ordinary people who have been […]
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Eyes That See
Your eyes are windows into your body. If you open your eyes wide in wonder and belief, your body fills up with light. If you live squinty-eyed in greed and distrust, your body is a dank cellar. If you pull […]
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June 25
Mystery is that place beyond our capacity to control; therefore, its acceptance feels like a fundamental assault on our way of protecting ourselves in the world. ~Betty
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Photo gift from Tim Robinson Creative. God did this so that they would seek him and perhaps reach out for him and find him, though he is not far from any one of us. Acts 17:27 God is invisible, but God […]
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Stillness
Francisco de Zurbarán. Still Life with Lemons, Oranges and a Rose. Norton Simon Museum. Nothing is so one with the nature of God as stillness. To live a spiritual life is to live in the presence of God—to be still […]
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January 23
The meaning of life is held in the wondrous mystery of God’s love. ~Betty
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Temporal Sleep
Betty shares her lovely meditation about being asleep to temporal things and awake to the beauty and wonder of creation.
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Joy
Betty shares the meditation she wrote about discovering a beautiful red camellia flower that had survived the shade and neglect of a dying bush by struggling towards the light.
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