From the category archives:

Spiritual Formation

Koinonia

September 1, 2010

Ionce heard a man say, “I am not my own and on my own I am not enough.” Another quote I’ve never forgotten came from a nurse in Calcutta: “Lonliness is the leprosy of our society, and no one wants anyone to know they’re a leper.” We have found ourselves in an interesting age of [...]

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Walking through the Storm

May 25, 2010

W hen it begins to storm in your life, where do you turn? I am asking this question to both believers and skeptics. The storms will come. Do you have an umbrella? A Doctor uses the word “cancer”. A Spouse uses the word “affair”. Your child calls home from a jail cell. An ER physician [...]

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Chasing Memories

March 25, 2010

It occured to me about three months ago that my mind was probably on it’s slow and steady decline. Lord willing I still have the best years in front of me. But as it concerns memories, I felt this sense of panic, as if I had better sit down right then and there and start [...]

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In the Flow

March 20, 2010

In his book the me I want to be, John Ortberg writes about being in the flow of the Spirit. This has to do with our spiritual formation. Whether you realize it or not, spiritual formation is part of the developmental process going on in your life right now. Just as your body is growing [...]

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