Tag: conversation with God

• Little Hands

  Donald Trump gets very angry when people say he has little hands. I noticed his hands last night when he addressed the nation about his Afghanistan War strategy. He used his right hand to gesture a lot as he spoke, and I noticed that his fingers are relatively short. But obviously, his hands are big…

  Marian

  August 22, 2017

  God’s Love, Life’s Challenges, Music, Reflections

  “Christ in Our Home”, being proud, boast, boasting, conversation with God, Deep Love of Jesus, Donald Trump, little hands, longer fingers, More about Jesus, Once to Every Man and Nation, selecting music for church, short fingers

• Trying to Remember a Song

  Do you ever have one of those songs that keeps running through your mind, over and over and over again, but you can’t quite remember the whole song? That’s happening to me right now. Actually, the song has been going through my mind for over a week, and I just can’t remember the whole thing.…

  Marian

  March 14, 2017

  Life’s Challenges, Music, Reflections

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• Let’s Pray, Floey

  “Hey, Mom. We need to have a talk.” “OK, Floey. What’s on your mind?” “Ever since you stopped writing your blog every week, I feel that we don’t talk at all. Oh, I know we still talk about the birds and the bees and the gophers when we’re on our walks – how beautiful the…

  Marian

  September 13, 2016

  God’s Love, Jail Ministry, Life’s Challenges, Reflections

  Amazing Grace, authentic prayer, balm in gilead, chaplain, communicating with God, conversation with Floey, conversation with God, Floey, glowing prayer, God’s healing, goldfinches, gophers, Joan Chittister, killing niece, Monastic Way, murdering niece, prayer, prayer circle, praying for each other, praying in jail, role of prayer, Teresa of Avila, The Monastic Way

• How do you talk with God?

  That’s something I’ve been trying to learn ever since I was a little kid. I remember the first prayer I ever learned: “God bless our food. Amen.” I said that prayer and then my brother and sister said the Norwegian table prayer, and then we could eat. My mother never had the patience to teach…

  Marian

  June 4, 2012

  God’s Love, Life’s Challenges, Music, Nature, Reflections

  centering prayer, communion, conversation with God, daily devotions, devotional book, God’s love, hymn sing, Jesus Calling, life challenges, life changes, pray, prayer, reflections, retreat, sarah young, spirituality, talking with God, whispering winds