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Stepping Into the Open.
There is no intimacy apart from vulnerability. Vulnerability is the decision to disclose my true thoughts, emotions and intentions despite fear of…
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Drawn Out By God.
Shame drives us to hide. God’s intent is to draw us, rather than drive us out of hiding.
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February 2023
Hiding From God.
Shame is the single greatest barrier blocking our experience of intimacy with God and others. Shame drives hiding and hiding hinders relationship.
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How We Block.
We can’t dismantle what we don’t understand. We’ve learned to build barriers that block our ability to feel, now we have to understand how in order to…
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Learning To Block (Part 1)
Most of us in life learn various ways to build barriers that block out emotions we find difficult, disruptive, or overwhelming to experience. The…
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Aching For Intimacy.
What if the answer to your ache for deeper intimacy with God, isn't just getting more of God, but giving God more of you?
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January 2023
How long is too long?
Hey all, I’m considering a series of longer posts about cultivating intimacy with God. Here’s my question: Will you read/listen to an article th…
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Developing Joy By Staying Present To Blessing.
Every given moment is jam-packed with reasons to choose joy.
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Developing Joy By Storing Up Gratitude.
God’s daily displays of goodness are so normative, we often fail to notice them.
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Developing Joy Through Savoring Scripture.
We're conditioned to prioritize quantity of reading, over quality. Maybe we're being invited to spend more time with less Scripture.
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Why Is Joy So Elusive?
The human should is like a sponge for bad news. It doesn't just happen. It has to be cultivated.
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A People of Joy in a World of Dread.
How do we become a people of joy in this new year?
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