Tag: solitude

Spiritual Practices

“The Father has blessed us . . with every spiritual blessing in Christ.” Ephesians 1:3 NIV. Essential spiritual practices necessitate leisure and solitude. My thoughts and comments today are about “spiritual practices.” Days can be busy and noisy, leaving you over-stimulated and weary. Everything seems rushed and everyone hurried. All […]

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Stillness

There is a quality of spiritual life that is found only in solitude and stillness. “Stand still first . . to hear the Word of God.” 1 Samuel 9:27 Amplified Bible. While young Saul unsuccessfully searched for his father’s lost donkeys, God spoke to Samuel of Saul’s coming and of […]

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Time for the Soul

“Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me . . find rest for your soul.” Matthew 11:29 NIV “Silence and solitude are sorely lacking, and everyday lives are the poorer for that.” My thoughts today are about “time for the soul.” Sometimes life can be tiring; hard work and […]

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