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God Calling

On Answered Prayers and Stubbornness

June 19, 2009

So let’s continue the theme of yesterday’s post, shall we?  Sometimes I wonder if this blog isn’t some kind of fancy-dancy prayer service of mine.  I’m extremely grateful for the good advice that was offered to me in yesterday’s comments.  I’ve got two things on my mind:  how my prayers are answered, and my own [...]

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On Faith

May 28, 2009

Yes, another post about that which I do not possess.  But it seems so cool!  It must be awesome to have faith.  Again, I’m talking about the kind of faith that works in all seasons, in all situations.  The kind that people who “walk with god” have. Yeah, yeah, I know:  be careful what you [...]

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Sorrow to Joy

May 17, 2009

Sunday’s reading in my “God Calling” meditations book was pretty interesting: Weeping may endure for a night, but joy cometh in the morning.” My bravest are those who can anticipate the morning and feel in the night of sorrow that underlying Joy that tells of confident expectations of the morning. I’m a contrarian striving to [...]

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Readings From the Books of Ted

April 22, 2009

Every morning, I read from two different sets of meditations.  This is the third year in a row that I’ve been reading from the Page-a-Day Zen calendar (“zen-a-day” in my head) – each year, the readings are different.  The other slot is a rotating one.  This year, “God Calling” by A. J. Russell fills that [...]

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