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Imagery of Being Guided by God’s Love: Shepherd, Cords of Love, and Carriage
I have been talking in previous posts about fight, flight, and freeze and how these defensive responses protect us. Our minds are always scanning the environment for threats. When it perceives a threat, it starts sending warning signals to us. But as I’ve been talking about, I grew up being taught to push past those…
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Imagery to help us remember that earthly suffering is temporary: a scale and a timeline; 1 Corinthians 4:17-18
I’m going to write today about some imagery we can use in our meditation time to remind us that any suffering we experience on earth is temporary. Yesterday I was writing about the imagery of carrying your cross and following Jesus. It is comforting to remember that we only carry our cross through this life…
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Learning how to conform to God’s will: journaling exercise and imagery of walking hand in hand with God on His pathway
In my previous voice note I talked about some imagery you can use in your meditation time to help with learning to submit to God’s will. Well, it’s imagery and a journaling exercise. Journaling the events of the day can help you process your day. And then in this exercise, if you write out 2…
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Voice Notes with words to hymns and a video of a sheep that is cast down
I added voice notes with me whispering the words to these 2 hymns today: “The Unseen Hand” by A. J. Sims – Learning to Live by Faith and “The Lord Will Answer Prayer” by Fanny Crosby – Learning to Live by Faith. I hope that’s helpful. My throat is still hurting so I can’t whisper…
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“Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise” by Walter C. Smith
Hymnal Page Scan: Our Great Redeemer’s Praise page 7 | Hymnary.org Audio Recording: 1 Immortal, invisible, God only wise,in light inaccessible hid from our eyes,most blessed, most glorious, the Ancient of Days,almighty, victorious, thy great name we praise. 2 Unresting, unhasting, and silent as light,nor wanting, nor wasting, thou rulest in might;thy justice like mountains…
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Christian Meditation: God, the Righteous Judge
In my previous posts, I wrote about how God is the Almighty King ruling over His creation. As King, He is the Lawgiver. In this post we will see that God is also the righteous Judge. At the end of earthly life, everyone has to stand before God’s judgment bar in His court in heaven.…
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Christian Meditation: God, the Lawgiver
In my previous posts I wrote about how God created the earth as a habitation for man and lovingly rules over it as our Almighty King. In this post we will see how God, as the Almighty King, is the Law-giver. I hope in the future to write about Ezekiel Hopkins’ Exposition of the 10…
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Imagery from John Howe’s Sermon on Acts 1:7
I was reading James Howe’s sermon on Acts 1:7, and I wanted to share with you some imagery from it you can use during a meditation time. In Acts 1:7, Jesus says to His disciples, “It is not for you to know the times and the seasons, which the Father hath put in his own…
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How I Started Studying the Bible
I wanted to write to let you know about how I started studying the Bible. I grew up going to church. In Sunday School we would learn memory verses and I had a little book that had verses from Proverbs in it that I would read. I also had a Children’s Bible that I would…
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