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Tag Archives: listen
Listening, Day 1
OK, Lord, I spoke less today. But I can’t say that I listened more. This listening for Lent is harder than I thought.
Closed Mouth, Open Ears
Isaiah 53:7 He was oppressed and afflicted, yet he did not open his mouth. Everybody else has something to say, but Jesus is silent. Maybe Jesus is intently listening to the lies spoken about him. Or maybe he … Continue reading
Listen for Lent
Most people give up something for Lent. Just to be different, sometimes I add something for Lent. This year, I’m going to listen for Lent. That’s what God told me to do (at least, that’s what … Continue reading
“Listen with the Ears of God”
Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906-1945) called for radical obedience to Christ. A witness to his death in a Nazi prison camp wrote, “I have hardly ever seen a man die so entirely submissive to the will of God.” Bonhoeffer knew how to … Continue reading
Quick to Yell, Slow to Hear
James 1:19 (NLT) Understand this, my dear brothers and sisters: You must all be quick to listen, slow to speak. As a nation, we have it all backwards. We are quick to speak and even quicker to judge. Everyone … Continue reading
Adjusting My Rabbit Ears
Let’s talk rabbit ears. Not the furry bunny kind. The antenna kind. You jiggle the rabbit ears to clear up the signal. I have spiritual rabbit ears–I can adjust them to better hear God. And sometimes I fiddle with them … Continue reading
Waiting to Hear
It’s Lent. We are waiting–waiting to hear from God. “God not only gives us something to hear, but he gives us ears to hear with . . . he that sends the tidings also opens the … Continue reading
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