Learning to See Slowly
(The Spiritual Discipline of Visio Divina) May 13 — Spiritual Disciplines | Discipleship in Real Life Most of us look constantly. But rarely do we truly see. We move quickly
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Learning to Stop
(The Spiritual Discipline of Sabbath) May 12 — Spiritual Disciplines | Discipleship in Real Life Stopping sounds simple. Until you try to do it. Not just slowing down. Stopping. Work
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The Life Your Habits Are Building
(The Spiritual Discipline of a Rule for Life) May 11 — Spiritual Disciplines | Discipleship in Real Life Every day is shaping you. Not dramatically. Not all at once. But
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Returning to the Table
(The Spiritual Discipline of Holy Communion) May 9 — Spiritual Disciplines | Discipleship in Real Life There are moments in the Christian life when everything becomes simple again. Bread. Cup.
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Receiving What You Did Not Create
(The Spiritual Discipline of Gratitude) May 8 — Spiritual Disciplines | Discipleship in Real Life Most of life is received. And yet, it’s surprisingly easy to forget that. We
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Learning to Notice Joy
(The Discipline of Celebration) May 7 — Discipleship in Real Life There is a subtle temptation in the spiritual life: To believe seriousness is the same thing as depth.
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What You Discover When You Stay
(The Quiet Work Beneath the Surface) May 6 — Discipleship in Real Life You slow down. You become still. You notice the restlessness. You resist the urge to leave.
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When You Feel Restless
(Staying When You Want to Move) May 5 — Discipleship in Real Life You try to be still. Even for a moment. And almost immediately, something inside you resists.
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Learning to Be Still
(Why Stillness Feels So Difficult) May 4 — Discipleship in Real Life Stillness sounds simple. Sit. Pause. Be quiet. And yet, for most of us, it is anything but
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May 2
Where Your Attention Goes (The Beginning of the Inner Life) May 2 — Discipleship in Real Life Before anything changes outwardly, something shifts inwardly. Not behavior. Not habits. Attention.
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