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93 – Unhurried With Jesus — Even at Christmastime!

In the craziness of this season, we often find ourselves hurried and stressed. When we are overwhelmed, it becomes difficult to take care of ourselves and love those around us. Jesus was never in a hurry! In this episode, Bill and Kristi remind us that Jesus is inviting us to rest with him. Take a moment to slow down and rest in Abba’s presence, as Bill leads us through a meditation to remember Jesus’s “easy yoke”.

December 15, 2017 No Comments

92 – Healthy Boundaries for the Holidays

Jesus accepted his personal limits and this helped him enjoy life and be loving. In John 7 we see an example of our Lord setting a boundary on a holiday. We discuss this and other Biblical examples of how “less is more” — for Advent and for daily life. Saying no helps you say yes when it’s most important!

December 8, 2017 No Comments

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The Happiest Life

What is so important to you that if you go days without doing it you start feeling depressed? For some people it’s earning money, having

March 27, 2014 No Comments

86 – Perfect Love Removes Fear

When the Lord in his Word says, “Fear not” he’s not judging us for having worries or fears! He’s actually inviting us to feel, talk, and pray. He’s opening his arms to us in love. We share a meditation on Luke 12:32 to experience the love of Christ and the Father.

October 27, 2017 1 Comment

85 – Enjoying Scripture Meditation

Do you enjoy reading the Bible? You can! We talk about the blessing of “Digging Deeper in God’s Word” and Kristi leads a short “Lectio Divina” meditation on Psalm 138. We’re thankful for Jon Firey of FFH band for the music.

October 21, 2017 No Comments

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Spiritual Direction Verbatim

TLC3: Spiritual Direction Verbatim This spiritual direction verbatim was originally written on March 4, 2005 for a “Christ’s Ambassadors Spiritual Formation Group” I was leading.

February 1, 2014 2 Comments