As time passes, daily communion with
God is becoming as essential to me as
breathing in and out. I don't need a
special place to pray, because God
aways hears my call. I don't need
special words with which to pray,
because God already knows my
thoughts and my needs. I have only to
turn my attention to God, aware that
His attention is always turned to me.
Do I know that only good can come to
me if I trust God completely.
Today I pray
May my communio...
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Ever since I've been a part of understanding and learning about the Spiritual Disciplines years ago, I've been acutely aware of the "S-Words"---Simplicity, Solitude, Submission, Service, and then there's that fifth one: SACRIFICE! What a "loaded term," that carries so much baggage. But what a blessed term. I think of the phrase, "I desire mercy and not sacrifice." When we choose mercy we are often entering into the sacrificial field, reaching out, reaching in, being available, recei...
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