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October 2018

October 30, 2018

The Art of Non-Doing is Cultivating Time Alone with God

To be successful at contemplative prayer and Mindful Christianity, you must be able to center...

October 27, 2018

Concentration on the Living Christ Connects us to the Presence of God

Our walk with God is fulfilling and freeing when we calm the thoughts that bounce...

October 23, 2018

The Living Christ as the Living Way

When Jesus spoke in the gospel of John and said, I am the way, the...

October 16, 2018

The Nature of Our Humanity and Being

There is an ongoing question about the nature of our humanity and being. Why do...

October 10, 2018

The Practice of Solitude and Contemplative Silence

There are several misconceptions about the practice of solitude and contemplative silence. Solitude is more...

October 06, 2018

The Addictive Power of Hatred

Professor Hans Kung has said, “Until there is peace between religions there can be no...

October 01, 2018

Keeping Mindful Christianity Simple

Years ago I knew I was in a desperate need of getting alone with God...

September 2018

September 28, 2018

The Power and Practice of Letting Go

The phrase “letting go” is a well-worn cliché used by nearly every person alive at...

September 27, 2018

God Transcends the Universe and Created Order

There is the belief for hundreds of years there may be no other planet like...

September 24, 2018

The Practice of Mindful Christianity

The word "practice" does not have the same meaning as practicing a sport or routine...

September 20, 2018

The Awareness of No Longer Being Separated from God

When we make the decision of contemplating Christ and make an attempt to live moment...

September 18, 2018

Mindful Christianity and how it relates to Mindfulness Meditation

Mindful Christianity and how it relates to mindfulness meditation is the practice of mindfulness is...

September 16, 2018

What is Mindful Christianity?

What is Mindful Christianity? The word mindful has everything to do with waking up living...

September 12, 2018

Practicing the Presence of God is Simple but not Easy

Practicing the presence of God is simple in theory, but never easy putting into practice. Being...

September 08, 2018

Contemplative Prayer Focuses our Minds on Christ

Contemplative prayer focuses our minds on Christ and lifts our hearts and souls above our...

September 04, 2018

The Deception of Spiritual Pride

The danger of religion is we can begin to judge everybody who’s not like us...

September 01, 2018

Christian Mindfulness is a Christ-Centered Practice

The turnaround and transformation of my heart and mind to follow Christ is a moment...

August 2018

August 29, 2018

When Does the Kingdom of Heaven Come to Earth?

When does the Kingdom of Heaven come to earth? It arrives at the moment we...

August 25, 2018

I saw God High and Lifted Up

If I could wish you anything, my desire is you experience the divine reality the...

August 21, 2018

Silence is the Sanctuary for God’s Presence

Silence is the sanctuary for God's presence residing in the depths and recesses of our...

August 17, 2018

The Romance of the Heart is with our Humanity and God

The romance of the heart is with our humanity and God. When we fall in...

August 14, 2018

The Eternal Now of the Kingdom of God

In various ways, Jesus communicated the Kingdom of God is present in the here...

August 11, 2018

We all need a Quiet Place one on one with God

One day I placed a chair in the middle of my study and sat down….whether...

August 09, 2018

Being Aware of Gods presence in your Life

One time I was asked, what is the most significant hindrance to being aware of...

August 06, 2018

A God Centered instead of a Self-Centered dialogue with God

When we seek an ongoing relationship with God silence is golden, where we contemplate our...

August 02, 2018

Silence is one of the Purest forms of Worship and Prayer

I fondly remember entering the sanctuary of my hometown Methodist Church as a little boy...

July 2018

July 31, 2018

The Longest Journey you will make in your Life is from your Head to your Heart

There is a Sioux Indian saying: The longest journey you will make in your life...

July 28, 2018

Contemplation: Seeing the World through God’s Eyes

Contemplation is seeing the world through God's eyes with the spiritual revelation there is much...

July 24, 2018

We are all Broken, and that’s All Right

We are all broken, and that’s all right. The message of a dying Messiah on...

July 20, 2018

Fear of Rest

Wayne Muller headlines a chapter in his book "Sabbath" with the title "Fear of Rest"...

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