Tag Archives: listening
Conversation with the God who Listens
When we pray, we converse with God. Our speaking, however, comprises only part of the conversation. As in any exchange between sentient beings, nonverbal cues enter into each participant’s understanding of the other’s intent in the conversation. In my most … Continue reading →
Posted in Prayers from Psalms
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Tagged 1 Peter 3, baptism, fear, listening, love, nonverbal cues, paying attention, Prayer, Psalm 34, Word of God
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Prayer as Response to God
Prayer may be a response to God. When we pray, we may attribute a recent event in our lives to the providence or the judgment of God. When we thank God for food, or a new job, or an answer … Continue reading →
Posted in Uncategorized
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Tagged discernment, faith, glorifying God, humility, Jeremiah, Lament, listening, Prayer, submission, the judgment of God
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