February 2012
8 posts
emotionally healthy spirituality | katee grace's...
As I sat with a dear friend over coffee this afternoon we briefly talked about these following key points that start of the book “Emotionally Healthy Spirituality” by Peter Scazzero that I’ve been reading. This book was recommended to me by a good friend and it so goes in line with things God has already been showing me and growing me in… Really inspiring to hear from...
little clothes + trader joes
Did I ever tell you about the time I told the checker at Trader Joe’s that I liked to do as little dressing as possible? Well…. here it is ;)
A few months back my roommate J and I went to the market together, one that I use to frequent a few years back when I lived on that side of town. As I had just paid and bagged my groceries, I stood waiting on J to be checked out. As I stood...
When I promised you green pastures, I did not have religious activity in mind. ...
– Come Away My Beloved by Francine Roberts
January 2012
10 posts
Behold, as the lilies of the field, and as the grass, so thy life is but for a...
– Come Away My Beloved : Seize Each Opportunity
We are not supposed to become “non-persons” when we become...
– Peter Scazzero | emotionlly healthy spirituality
Contemplation…
“the pure loving gaze that finds God...
December 2011
15 posts
Men are entrusted from infancy with the care of their honour, their property,...
Blessed are the people who know the joyful sound! They walk, O LORD, in the...
– Psalm 89:15-17
The beginning of this love is the will to let those we love be perfectly...
– No Man is an Island | Thomas Merton
My (God) will is not a place but a condition… You will discover blessing...
– Come Away My Beloved | safety in gods will
Advent is the season of the church year that ignites that longing in our...
– Devotions for Advent
Our intentions are pure when we identify our advantage with God’s glory,...
– Thomas Merton :: No Man is an Island
I pleaded for time to be given; He said: “Is it hard to decide? It will not seem...
Streams In the Desert for December 1
“There remaineth, therefore, a rest to...
November 2011
20 posts
We shall find it impossible to commit our way unto the Lord, unless it be a way...
grace is the atmosphere created by love that makes faith the only reasonable...
– this guy who is still alive who wrote a book.
He that is mastered by Christ is the master of every circumstance. Does the circumstance press hard against you? Do not push it away. It is the Potter’s hand. Your mastery will come, not by arresting its progress, but by enduring its discipline, for it is not only shaping you into a vessel of beauty and honor, but it is making your resources available.
- Streams in the Desert
a wonderful future awaits those who love peace.
– -psalm 37-