Communion With God (Practicing His Presence)

This devotional post from First15 challenges me not to be satisfied with anything less than communion with God and an experience of His presence.  I have found what Brother Lawrence said to be true, “and while I am so with Him I fear nothing.”  I want more communion...

The Story Of Our Heart (the most powerful part of us)

It’s taken me a long time to understand that I must make my heart, the inner life with its deep desires, a priority.  Whether I realize it or not, those deep desires are dictating my actions… (From The Sacred Romance – John Eldridge) Communion with God is...

Hope (where are we taking our deep desires?)

Where are we taking our Hope? Where are we taking our deep desires?  How we answer this will have a profound impact on our emotional and spiritual health. God is the only one who can truly satisfy our deep desires… Hope (where are we taking our deep desires?) (From...

What Role are You Playing (False Self)

This makes me consider, what role am I playing?  Who am I trying to be, other than who God created me to be… (Eldridge – The Sacred Romance) For what shall we do when we wake one day to find we have lost touch with our heart and with it the very refuge where...

Your Heart and The Heart of God (Quiet Time!?)

This is so important!  This idea that my “quiet time” didn’t have to look a certain prescribed way was life changing for me. I believe there are as many ways to connect with God as there are people on the planet. Your Heart and The Heart of God (Eldridge –...