Fostering a new renaissance through creativity, authenticity, spirituality, and art
It was a vibrant, open presentation and discussion. It was very well received, with several very touched by what they can do going forward to experience more healing by having a higher, God-sourced outlook.
This author, despite her shortcomings, wove an interesting story, with plot twists and interesting characters. It was compelling enough to complete all three books, and be glad I had.
His workshops are warm and discussion based, undogmatic, inclusive, engaging, and encourage questioning.
As we follow Jesus’ example of washing our own thought, as well as our outlook on others, we will be cleansed and reborn fresh and new and invincible.
When reading the Bible lesson this morning Whit Larson was inspired to write down a list of:
1) What God does for man, and
2) What I do.
This book talks about how to reverse codependency with a spiritual dependency on God. And codependency is defined more widely than I thought of it before, to the point where it includes most of us at least in some way or degree.
Meanwhile, these books will get you out of your comfort zone, challenge your preconceptions, and get you asking fresh questions, which can lead to healing oppression and the myriad other problems of the 21st century.
“When the song of the angels is stilled,
when the star in the sky is gone,
when the kings and princes are home…
Here are some Christmas links and memes to get you in the Spirit… Merry Christmas!
When Mary birthed Jesus ’twas in a cow’s stall
With wise men and farmers and shepherds and all
But high from God’s heaven, a star’s light did fall
And the promise of ages it then did recall.
Here are some nuggets from my private prayers that I’ve been outwardly working on lately:
Here are our Sunday School gleanings from the story of the fall of Jericho, where walls fell down through simple obedience to God’s unusual leadings.
This book makes some major great points and I am encouraged that it is so popular that it is making the rounds. It’s perspective is much needed.
If everyone in the world could actually congregate around these old but perceptive guidelines, there would literally be peace on earth.
I’ll briefly summarize the story of Moses, then I’ll highlight some of the lessons my Sunday School class gleaned.
Putting church over community.
Putting orthodoxy over love.
Putting certainty over wonder.
Putting teaching over conversation…
