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Alone, But Not Abandoned

(The Spiritual Discipline of Solitude) June 11 — Spiritual Disciplines | Discipleship in Real Life Many people are rarely alone. Even when no one else is present. There is always:

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Choosing Presence Over Escape

(The Spiritual Discipline of Sobriety) June 10 — Spiritual Disciplines | Discipleship in Real Life Most people want relief. From: * stress * anxiety * loneliness * exhaustion * uncertainty * pain That desire is not

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Making Room for Quiet

(The Spiritual Discipline of Silence) June 9 — Spiritual Disciplines | Discipleship in Real Life Most of us live surrounded by noise. External noise. Internal noise. The sounds of: * conversations

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When No One Knows

(The Spiritual Discipline of Secrecy) June 8 — Spiritual Disciplines | Discipleship in Real Life There is a question hidden beneath many of our actions. Not always consciously. But quietly.

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Learning to Pay Attention

(The Spiritual Discipline of Mindfulness and Attentiveness) June 5 — Spiritual Disciplines | Discipleship in Real Life Most of us spend surprisingly little time in the present moment. Physically, we

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Learning to Listen Before You Decide

(The Spiritual Discipline of Discernment) June 4 — Spiritual Disciplines | Discipleship in Real Life Most of us are uncomfortable with uncertainty. We want: * clarity * certainty * direction * immediate answers When

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Loosening Your Grip

(The Spiritual Discipline of Detachment) June 3 — Spiritual Disciplines | Discipleship in Real Life Most of us are holding onto something. Not necessarily with our hands. But with our

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Stepping Into the Light

(The Spiritual Discipline of Confession and Self-Examination) June 2 — Spiritual Disciplines | Discipleship in Real Life Most of us spend a surprising amount of energy hiding. Not necessarily

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What the Silence Reveals

(The Spiritual Discipline of Unplugging) June 1 — Spiritual Disciplines | Discipleship in Real Life The moment silence appears, many of us reach for something. A phone. A screen. A

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Keeping a Teachable Heart

(The Spiritual Discipline of Teachability) May 29 — Spiritual Disciplines | Discipleship in Real Life Most of us enjoy learning. What we struggle with is being taught. Especially when what

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