Creativity opens up a part of our soul the analytical intellect can not open. We can find God’s presence while be creative and enlarge our heartfelt presence in the world.
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Finding A Way Through Addiction
Addiction is tough to overcome. But it can be done! Here are some practical steps to take toward recovery.
“Pray Without Ceasing” is Hard. Flash Prayers Aren’t.
Flash Prayers are quick prayers you offer whenever you see someone in need or someone comes to your mind. It’s based on Frank Laubach’s work.
Let Art Nurture Your Soul
March 17, 2021By Rev. Dr. John J. Duling I was guiding a spiritual direction session with a directee (that is the name for someone who meets with a spiritual director) in a fellowship room of the church where he served as a pastor. It was a Zoom session and behind the directee was a paintingContinue reading “Let Art Nurture Your Soul”
God, You Save Both Humankind and the Beasts
God cares for humankind and all of creation. We get to care for them, too, through the system we create.
7 Ways To Be Kind To Others When Kindness Seems In Short Supply
This devotion explores ways we can be kind to one another especially when we’d rather not.
How To Forgive Someone Else and Yourself
For real inner freedom, it is important to know how to forgive other people and ourselves. Here are some steps to consider.
Thin Places, Child Faces. An Ash Wednesday Meditation
Thin Places
How To Be A Better Listener:
Deep listening is a gift you can give yourself and others. Read this article to learn more about it.
How To Keep Your Faith In God During Hard Times
How do you keep your faith in God during hard times? When life feels like it’s overwhelming you, where can you find faith? In God’s promise to have claimed you and live with you always.