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Tag Archives: Holy Spirit
I’ve Driven Off the Beaten Path
This is a picture of the GPS in my car. The red line on the left is the highway. The red arrow near the middle is my car. How did this happen? I don’t seem to be driving on a … Continue reading
Posted in Thoughts and Reflections
Tagged aging, faith, God, GPS, highway, Holy Spirit, path
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The Freedom to be the Receiver of Grace
Yesterday someone told me that aging brings with it a resistance to being a receiver. A fear of dependence surfaces the childish response, “I can do it myself.” An offer to help a person in such a place is likely … Continue reading
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Tagged blessing, grace, help, Holy Spirit, resistance
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If It Doesn’t’ Hurt
How many of us are looking for a pain free life? Is a pain free path the one that will take us where we really want to go? I am working with a personal trainer with the goal of getting … Continue reading
Posted in Thoughts and Reflections
Tagged Holy Spirit, pain, personal trainer, Peter, suffering
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Maybe I Just Don’t Realize It
My grandchildren, ages 4 and 6, thought it would be fun to hide in our house so that when their mother picked them up she would not be able to find them. One potential hiding place was an empty ottoman … Continue reading
Posted in Thoughts and Reflections
Tagged Breath of God, discovery, grandchildren, Holy Spirit, hymn, lessons
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Being Reminded of Who Hears Our Prayers
As I am journeying through a Lenten devotional based on the Book of Common Prayer I am finding each morning that the written prayer begins and ends with these words: O,God ______________________________, through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and … Continue reading
Posted in Prayers and Devotions
Tagged Book of Common Prayer, comfort, God, gratitude, heart, Holy Spirit, intercession, Jesus Christ, Lenten, Lord, prayer
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Created in His Image (Part 2)
In my first post with this title I talked about the possibility of joy being a shared experience with God because we have been created in His image. I have that same question about our ability to carry the pain … Continue reading
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Tagged Father, friend, Holy Spirit, image, Jesus, joy, pain, trust
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What Child Is This?
I have been asked to bring a message at a Christmas Brunch for Senior Adults using the title, “What Child Is This?” The question could be answered with one word or expanded upon for hours. I will be expected to … Continue reading
Posted in Prayers and Devotions
Tagged children, friends, God, Holy Ground, Holy Spirit, hymns, Jesus, king, lalughter, prayer, Senior Adults, speech, What Child Is This
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