A Prayer for Small Groups
A prayer for participating in a small group with honesty, attentive listening, faithful presence, healthy vulnerability, and openness to God’s work through others.
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A prayer for participating in a small group with honesty, attentive listening, faithful presence, healthy vulnerability, and openness to God’s work through others.
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The Spiritual Discipline of Intercessory Prayer Much of our praying naturally begins with ourselves. We pray for our families. Our responsibilities. Our health. Our questions. Our decisions. There
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The Spiritual Discipline of Inner-Healing Prayer There are places within every heart that we would rather leave untouched. Painful memories. Old wounds. Words that were spoken over
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The Spiritual Discipline of Fixed-Hour Prayer Our days have a way of carrying us along. One task leads to another. Emails become meetings. Meetings become errands. Errands
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The Spiritual Discipline of Fasting Hunger has a way of getting our attention. Whether it is hunger for food, comfort, entertainment, approval, or distraction, our appetites quietly shape
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The Spiritual Discipline of Contemplative Prayer Much of our lives is spent trying to understand. We search for answers. We solve problems. We explain. We analyze. We organize
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The Spiritual Discipline of Stewardship There is a subtle difference between ownership and stewardship. Ownership asks what belongs to me. Stewardship asks what has been entrusted to me.
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The Spiritual Discipline of Justice When we hear the word justice, many different ideas immediately come to mind. Politics. Laws. Movements. Debates. Yet long before justice became part
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(The Spiritual Discipline of Forgiveness) July 12 — Spiritual Disciplines | Discipleship in Real Life Few things shape the human heart more deeply than unresolved hurt. A harsh word. A
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(The Spiritual Discipline of Controlling the Tongue) July 11 — Spiritual Disciplines | Discipleship in Real Life Most of us remember words that changed us. Some gave courage. Some brought
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