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The Community Seeker
This lesson is a look at who we are as a community with the intent of helping us draw closer to one another. Recently, the man in our community who helps people find us on the web asked me for … Continue reading
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4/03/11) False Negatives
message by Robin Camu “Grace seems to create the very emptiness that grace alone can fill.” – Richard Rohr We all begin our spiritual life as either a false positive or a false negative, but we don’t have to remain … Continue reading
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(3/27/11) The Clutch of Death (Epilogue)
Today, we conclude our lesson on “The Clutch of Death” with these remarks on how the beliefs, sensibilities, and expectations of our families-of-origin can act as the greatest block to our soul’s freedom. In Luke 14, several paragraphs after Jesus … Continue reading
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(3/20/11) The Clutch of Death (part 6)
One of the ancient spiritual paths goes by an old name… “mortification.” It means to put to death. Once we see that our false narratives, our faulty Life-Stories are strangling the life out of us, we want to turn the … Continue reading
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(3/13/11) The Clutch of Death (part 5)
Look at the ravens, Jesus said. They’re free and unfettered, not tied down to a job description. They’re care-free in the care of God… And you! You count far more. As we’re considering how to experience the freedom and … Continue reading
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(3/6/11) The Clutch of Death (part 4)
As we continue our lesson on the Clutch of Death, we come to where we’ve been heading from the beginning… one of Jesus’ lessons from Luke 12. It’s a section in which Jesus teaches how easily our interior narratives derail … Continue reading
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(2/27/11) The Clutch of Death (part 3)
Today we continue our lesson “The Clutch of Death.” We’ve seen how we tend to clutch at people, things, and circumstances at the expense of our freedom and connecting to our truest, Divine selves. We do this because our “Life-Stories,” … Continue reading
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(2/20/11) The Clutch of Death (part 2)
How does one begin the journey from a Life-Story that breeds stress, anxiety, pressure, and “the clutch of death,” to a Life-Story that breeds peace, freedom, Life and Light? The ancients designed a practice just for that. It’s called “detachment.” … Continue reading
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(2/13/11) The Clutch of Death (part 1)
[Download 64kbps mp3] [Download 128kbps (high quality) mp3] The deep quest of the human heart is for freedom and Divine Life. The problem is that we get so easily distracted from this quest by impulses and instincts that bubble up … Continue reading
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