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Tag Archives: John Ortberg
What Brings Your Love Alive?
As so often, I am once again quoting from a wonderful blog called “Richer By Far” – from a post called, “When You Don’t Need Spiritual Disciplines”: The master was asked, ‘What is spirituality?’ He said, ‘Spirituality is that which succeeds in bringing … Continue reading
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Tagged Anthony de Mello, art, belief, change, Christian, church, creativity, Dallas Willard, discernment, discipline, empathy, expectations, expression, faith, feelings, God, John Ortberg, love, music, nature, needs, painting, people, prayer, process, progress, relationship, spiritual, spirituality, trust, writing
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Daily Riches: Don’t Try Harder (John Ortberg and Richard Rohr)
Originally posted on Richer By Far:
“When you stretch, you don’t make it happen simply by trying harder. You must let go and let gravity do its work. You give permission, opening yourself to another, greater force. This is not…
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Tagged control, expectations, experience, faith, fear, freedom, fullness of life, gentleness, God, good news, grace, John Ortberg, joy, love, openness, peace, pressure, relax, rest, Richard Rohr, river, tenderness, trust, waiting
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