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On the “both/and” nature of human spirituality – Quote of the Day
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Quote of the Day. Good words speak life. June 24, 2016. On the “both/and” nature of human spirituality. 8220;How can we reconcile our flesh, then, in spiritual terms? How can we seek holiness while wearing this fleshy dress without despising the dress? 8211; Sandy Stillman-Alvin, from. Fleshing out flesh, saving my skin. Posted in Spiritual Formation. Jesus' earthly ministry of healing. On middle-age milestones and pondering the future. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here.
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On our attitudes toward abuse – Quote of the Day
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Quote of the Day. Good words speak life. June 6, 2016. June 6, 2016. On our attitudes toward abuse. The 70% Majority I Never Wanted to Join. Posted in Spiritual Formation. Tagged denial and abuse. Justice for victims of abuse. Power differentials in abusive relationships. Statistics on physical abuse against women. Why women don't talk about abuse. On faith and fear. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public).
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On middle-age milestones and pondering the future – Quote of the Day
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Quote of the Day. Good words speak life. June 20, 2016. On middle-age milestones and pondering the future. My “by 50” list. 8220;By then, I hope to have some actual fruit growing on my tree. A legacy, I suppose. Something that connects me to others in a life-affirming, loving way, and that proves that I’ve been here and did something worthwhile for somebody beyond myself. …. Posted in Spiritual Formation. Dreaming up our own future. My by 50 list. Setting goals in middle age. Leave a Reply Cancel reply.
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We are called toward unity … – Quote of the Day
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Quote of the Day. Good words speak life. June 18, 2016. We are called toward unity …. 8220;Clearly, consensus unifies in ways that voting cannot. Consensus helps us see and honor a continuum of ideas while voting sets us up to think in binary comparisons. The lost art of consensus building. Posted in Spiritual Formation. John 17 calls Christians to unity. Quote of the day. The lost art of consensus building. What unity is not. The Real Meaning of Grace and Love. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. You are commen...
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The Real Meaning of Grace and Love – Quote of the Day
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Quote of the Day. Good words speak life. June 12, 2016. The Real Meaning of Grace and Love. Today’s quote is from the second verse of the hymn, Here Is Love, Vast as the Ocean. Penned by William Rees:. 8220;Grace and love, like mighty rivers, poured incessant from above, and heaven’s peace and perfect justice kissed a guilty world in love.”. Posted in Spiritual Formation. Here is love vast as the ocean. We are called toward unity …. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here.
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Why not now? – Quote of the Day
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Quote of the Day. Good words speak life. June 10, 2016. June 14, 2016. 8220;The most exciting and only real thing we have is right now. It’s the only place we, as humans, can operate. In our right now, God calls us to be His representatives in the world. In our right now, God tells us not to fear, but to love Him and love our neighbors and love ourselves.” -Sandy Stillman-Alvin, from Finding my way back to now. Posted in Spiritual Formation. Tagged do not fear. On our attitudes toward abuse.
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On faith and fear – Quote of the Day
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Quote of the Day. Good words speak life. June 4, 2016. On faith and fear. 8220;The presence of fear doesn’t necessarily mean we have little or no faith. Our faith activates when we DO what we know we should do even WHILE feeling afraid or unhappy about doing it.” – Sandy Stillman-Alvin, from. The High Cost of Doing Nothing. Posted in Spiritual Formation. Faith in the presence of fear. The high cost of doing nothing. On offering a sense of hope and community to those suffering from addiction.
