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1. 10

   A Kaleidoscope or an Army?

   Gideon questioned, struggled and doubted God… just like we do! When God told him he had too many, he didn’t get it. At first, staying or going looked like a personal choice, but it quickly became apparent, there was no choice. God has always made it clear that what he does has nothing to do …...

   Mar 1, 2020
2. 9

   What is Mercy?

   Is mercy an act of God that changes our circumstances? That’s what we seem to think most of the time. Oh God, have mercy on me, relieve my pain, save my job, heal my child and help me know what to do. When do you ask for mercy? What if mercy is presence? What if … Continue reading What is Mercy? →

   Feb 23, 2020
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   Importance of Struggling

   The process of awakening has a tendency to turn our world upside down. It’s always been that way. When Saul, fully engaged in God’s business, had his encounter on the way to Emmaus, it turned was not any fun. Saul was strong, well versed biblically, good with words, great reputation, backed with...

   Feb 9, 2020
4. 7

   Struggling with Intimacy

   Many of you will find this to be an odd title. We didn’t spend much time discussing intimacy but the struggle I experienced the entire time was directly related to intimacy. The latin meaning is derived from two root words, intimus; which is interior and intimor; which is into fear. Intimacy...

   Feb 2, 2020
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   Is God Amazing?

   Amazing, what does this even mean? I had to look it up! Amazing means to surprise someone, to astonish or to fill with astonishment. Even when we know someone well, they may still catch us by surprise and fill us with mystery or confusion. Something ‘amazing’ seems to move us outside the lines…

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   Jan 26, 2020
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   Is God Needy?

   God’s greatest need is for us to fall as drunkenly in love with Him as He has with us. He wants us to know his love is unconditional and that He never desires to fix us… He simply desires for us to know that He is with us always. When we’re aware of this connection … Continue reading Is God Needy? →

   Jan 19, 2020
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   Stop Hiding, Let Go and Come Home

   I’m inviting you to see that you are empty. You are light, fall into th4e darkness and see. Fall itot the darkness and be revealed. Be where you are. Stay lost, stay mad, let go f every anxious thought tht distracts you. Come home and drown in my love. Let go an ome3 home.

   Dec 29, 2019
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   What Are You Afraid Of?

   \ I’m afraid of losing control, and now, of losing my possessions and security. Steve, have I asked you to sell anything or give anything to the poor? No, BUT… if I open my hands and let go… you might… and that scares me. I feel invited to undress… to let go of another garment … Continue reading...

   Dec 15, 2019
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   Disturbing Questions

   Is becoming disturbed the first step to awakening? What’s the difference between having something and something having you? Are possessions a distraction that keep us from being present in the moment? Did Jesus invite the rich young ruler to set himself free from bondage? Do we think security is...

   Dec 8, 2019
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    The Path To Freedom

    40 years of struggle, St Francis, when I embraced poverty, all fear within me died and true freedom began. What keeps me from enjoying and participating in the moment… fear.

    Dec 1, 2019