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The Wonder of Calm, Gentle Self-Awareness ∙∙

The Wonder of Calm, Gentle Self-Awareness ∙∙ Take my yoke upon you. Let me teach you because I am humble and gentle at heart, and you will find rest for your souls. – Matthew 11:29 Psalms 131:1-2 O LORD, my heart is not proud; my eyes are not haughty. I don’t concern myself with mattersContinue reading “The Wonder of Calm, Gentle Self-Awareness ∙∙”

Our Safe Place ∙

Our Safe Place ∙ Finally, I confessed all my sins to you and stopped trying to hide my guilt. I said to myself, “I will confess my rebellion to the LORD.” And you forgave me! All my guilt is gone. – Psalms 32:5 Psalms 32:1-5 Oh, what joy for those whose disobedience is forgiven, whoseContinue reading “Our Safe Place ∙”

Godly sorrow ∙

Godly sorrow ∙ The kind of sorrow God wants us to experience produces a repentance without regret, leading to salvation, but the sorrow of the world produces spiritual death. – 2 Corinthians 7:10 Lamentations 3:55-57  55 But I called on your name, LORD, from deep within the pit.  56 You heard me when I cried,Continue reading “Godly sorrow ∙”