Come and Sit Awhile!

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Position Yourself

Step Away From Activity

This week I have been reading the Book of Matthew in the New Testament.  In Chapter 14, Jesus, moved with compassion, tells the people to sit down on the grass to be fed.   It is in sitting that activity slows.  Instead of being the activity you become more open to receiving.  Just as natural digestion is enhanced when seated and quiet so is the consuming of spiritual nourishment.

To deeply connect with the Lord requires stillness on your part.  It requires a seated position in the spirit.  I am not saying you cannot connect … Read the rest

Take a Seat!

Come and Sit Awhile

Come and Sit Awhile

Be Nourished in the Lord

As mentioned before, I begin each year afresh in reading the Bible through with daily readings from the Old Testament and the New Testament.  A former Pastor of mine used to get so excited each year-end as he anticipated starting the New Year with a new Bible translation. With his encouragement I began my own annual reading many years ago.  I choose a different study Bible, sometimes a different translation for each year.  As we are in the beginning of the year you might want to think about adding a new … Read the rest