Providing caregivers & culture shapers an opportunity to set aside their busy & productive life in order to listen & hear God's voice through stillness.
Chattanooga, TN
Joined May 2010
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Deep soul laughter, sharing food with one another, and participating in the every day, seemingly mundane things of life in a mindful way is deep nourishment to our beings.
A lovely reminder from Scott Erickson.
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“It's less about discerning where you are than it is about discerning who you are...” ~ Scott Erickson
Though New Year’s eve isn’t anywhere close on the calendar, this psalm still rings deep truths. Follow the link for the song.
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m.youtube.com/watch?v=K5QH1o…
“Hold fast to dreams,
For if dreams die
Life is a broken-winged bird,
That cannot fly.” ~ Langston Hughes
After a time of striving to just keep your head above the water line or having to remind yourself to put one foot in front of the other, having the space to allow yourself to dream can feel like uncharted territory. Where to being? That is, indeed, a privilege.
“I prefer a church which is bruised, hurting and dirty because it has been out on the streets, rather than a church which is unhealthy from being confined and from clinging to its own security . . . More than by fear of going astray, my hope is...
that we will be moved by the fear of remaining shut up within structures which give us a false sense of security, within rules which make us harsh judges, within habits which make us feel safe...
"Earth's crammed with heaven, And every common bush afire with God: But only he who sees takes off his shoes."~ Elizabeth Barrett Browning
A little laughter is good for the soul.
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Artist: Charlie Mackesy; @charliemackesy
“There will be times when standing alone feels too hard, too scary, and we’ll doubt our abilities to make our way through the uncertainty. Someone, somewhere, will say, 'Don’t do it...
“A waiting person is a patient person. The word patience means the willingness to stay where we are and live the situation out to the full in the belief that something hidden there will manifest itself to us.” ~ Henri J.M. Nouwen
“The happiest man is he who learns from nature the lesson of worship.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nature