...that verse is a great selection from 2 Chronicles 7:14 Karen. The next one is 15 'Now my eyes will be open and my ears attentive to the prayers offered in this place.' I had been thinking about the idea expressed. Then perusing a book titled 'Seeds' (Robert Inchausti Shambala) which constitutes a well
chosen selection of the writings of the many faceted Thomas Merton, i came across this and u felt it may be worth posting as it seems to reverberate in such a similar context...God approaches our minds by receding from them. We can never fully know Him if we think of Him as an object of capture, to be fenced in by the enclosure of our own ideas.
We know him better after our minds have let him go.
The Lord travels in all directions at once.
The Lord arrives from all directions at once. Wherever we are, we find that He has just departed. Wherever we go, we discover that He has just arrived before us.'... from' No Man is an Island' p239...and the link from which i retrieved the above.. https://notstrictlyspiritual.com/spirituality/remembering-thomas-merton-4/ ... edit: the opening quotation mark should be before 'God approaches... can' t scroll textbox!...
... Sprinvfield Ohio flooded with Haitians.... https://youtu.be/WBlDiaBP9L4?si=BdKaRihVb6yPOyv7...
I thought the VP was a pot head with all the cackling. Good video on alcoholism!
Well with the help of her Nova pearl ear buds and being fed the questions before the debate she cleaned up pretty well.
...that verse is a great selection from 2 Chronicles 7:14 Karen. The next one is 15 'Now my eyes will be open and my ears attentive to the prayers offered in this place.' I had been thinking about the idea expressed. Then perusing a book titled 'Seeds' (Robert Inchausti Shambala) which constitutes a well
chosen selection of the writings of the many faceted Thomas Merton, i came across this and u felt it may be worth posting as it seems to reverberate in such a similar context...God approaches our minds by receding from them. We can never fully know Him if we think of Him as an object of capture, to be fenced in by the enclosure of our own ideas.
We know him better after our minds have let him go.
The Lord travels in all directions at once.
The Lord arrives from all directions at once. Wherever we are, we find that He has just departed. Wherever we go, we discover that He has just arrived before us.'... from' No Man is an Island' p239...and the link from which i retrieved the above.. https://notstrictlyspiritual.com/spirituality/remembering-thomas-merton-4/ ... edit: the opening quotation mark should be before 'God approaches... can' t scroll textbox!...