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Three Steps to Transformation
Did you ever have a moment when something obviously true and astoundingly helpful struck you and you wondered why you never thought of it before.? I had that experience recently while teaching the Twelve Steps. I was thinking about a … Continue reading
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Tagged Let Go and Let God, Richard Rohr, The Twelve Steps, transformation
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Partnership
Living as Apprentices Recently I asked members of a class I was teaching to look up the terms symbiosis and synergy as part of their homework because those words were used in the chapter we were studying next. As does any … Continue reading
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Tagged Jesus, symbiosis, synergy, the Holy Spirit, transformation
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Me Watching Me
LIVING AS APPRENTICES In the classes I teach, I’m accustomed to saying that spiritual transformation requires three components: surrender, choice, and feeling safe (i.e. believing that we live in the unshakable kingdom God and no matter what happens to us we are … Continue reading
God is Already There
“God is already there” is a statement we often use when we are planning something new or thinking with some anxiety about the future. But sometimes we can’t see the reality of that statement until after the fact. The following … Continue reading
Posted in Karen's journey, Living as Apprentices
Tagged Appprentice Series, Good and Beautiful Community, Good and Beautiful God, Good and Beautiful Life, James Bryan Smith, transformation
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$3 Worth of God
I would like to buy $3 worth of God, please, not enough to explode my soul or disturb my sleep, but just enough to equal a cup of warm milk or a snooze in the sunshine. I want ecstasy, not … Continue reading
