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Trust the Process

“Love is simply creation’s greatest joy.” – Hafiz Click HERE to listen to the PODCAST version of Today’s Contemplation +++ James 5:7-8 Be patient, therefore, until the coming of the Lord. See how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, being … Continue reading

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Be You

“Live the questions now. Perhaps you will then gradually, without noticing it, live along some distant day into the answer.” – Rainer Maria Rilke +++ Listen to the song of the day “Pour Me Out” on YouTube by clicking HERE. … Continue reading

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Being Christian

Are you being an advocate of love, peace and unity? (Listen to my song “Mercy Reigns” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Ephesians 4:1-3 I, then, a prisoner for the Lord, urge you to live in a manner worthy of … Continue reading

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Peacemaker

Between fight and flight there is a third way. (Listen to my song “All Are One” on YouTube by clicking HERE) +++ Ephesians 4:1-3 I, then, a prisoner for the Lord, urge you to live in a manner worthy of … Continue reading

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Listen

God speaks in the silence. (Listen to my song “Turn Off the Noise” by clicking HERE) +++ Psalm 130:5 I wait with longing for the Lord, my soul waits for his word. +++ The act…or should I say non-act…of “waiting” … Continue reading

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Love Is Calling

1 Timothy 6:7, 9, 11 For we brought nothing into the world, just as we shall not be able to take anything out of it. Those who want to be rich are falling into temptation and into a trap and into … Continue reading

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Live Your Calling

Ephesians 4:1-3 I, then, a prisoner for the Lord, urge you to live in a manner worthy of the call you have received, with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another through love, striving to preserve the … Continue reading

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Lens of Love

Galatians 5:19, 22-23 Now the works of the flesh are obvious. In contrast, the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, generosity, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control. Against such there is no law. As Jesus rails against the Pharisees … Continue reading

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Prayerful Patience

Psalm 5:3-4 To you I pray, O Lord; at dawn you will hear my cry; at dawn I will plead before you and wait. I know what I want…but what does God want? What if God wants something different than … Continue reading

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Unique Reflection of God

Ephesians 4:1-3 I, then, a prisoner for the Lord, urge you to live in a manner worthy of the call you have received, with all humility and gentleness, with patience, bearing with one another through love, striving to preserve the … Continue reading

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