Gotcha Day. It was easy to romanticize the idea as an outsider.
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“And then I decided prayer doesn’t work.”
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“What three things would you like me to know about you right now?” His invitation was new and drew me toward him.
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It occurred to me that by gripping taut and tightly, I was actually increasing my probability to wreck.
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Is this really the essence of life with God? I thought as I sat in my first Renovaré Institute residency
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Redemption is God’s never-giving-up on restoring creation to His original design
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“Where is God in any of this?! If there is a God, I’m having a hard time believing it at this point!” she exclaimed.
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As God has invited me leap off cliffs into the great unknown with Him the past three years, I find my once confident self a bit apprehensive at times.
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I heard moans and groans from peers around me.
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What if we entered every conversation with a cross on our backs?
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She said, “This journey isn’t necessarily about the end result, is it?
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It begins by befriending the ache and unmet longings.
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Read MoreIn the depths of tears we find our tears are God’s.
Their bodies communicated pieces of their story. For us, these bits were fragments with sharp edges which had likely helped them survive.
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Today was one that I’d hoped and dreamed would come to be from the time I began writing Out of Zion.
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Discovering that to behold God implies the with-ness of God blew my mind.
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I sat in the weathered leather chair in my bedroom feeling off-kilter. My chest felt wound up in a knot—an obvious signal that all was not well in my soul.
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But on May 9th, it was my oldest son, not somebody else's son. I couldn’t wait to see the impact his beloved Kaylee would have on him that day.
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Some call waiting the fertile emptiness. It evaded me how the emptiness could be a fertile place.
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Dallas Willard taught that hurry is the great enemy of the spiritual life in our day…
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