Sometimes doubting is not a lack of faith, but an expression of it. Sometimes to doubt is to merely insist that God be taken seriously not frivolously, to insist that our faith is placed in and upheld by something other than seeming conjuring tricks.
Mark BuchananTags: doubt christianity god
Physical sickness we usually defy. Soul sickness we often resign ourselves to.
Mark BuchananThe examen is a form of personal inventory. At day’s end, spend time in prayerful reflection on your day: your comings and goings, routines and disruptions, work and play, discoveries and disappointments. Think about who you met, or missed. Think about your moments of aloneness. In all, ask two questions: when was I most alive, most present, most filled and fulfilled today? And when was I most taxed, stressed, distracted, depleted today? A simpler, and more spiritually focused, version of those questions: when did I feel closest to God, and when farthest?
Mark BuchananUnless and until we rest in God, we will never risk for God.
Mark BuchananTags: rest peace-of-mind
This is the love of God, an alchemy that can turn enemies into children.
Mark BuchananTags: salvation love-of-god regeneration
Ironic that those most holy are least likely to see themselves that way.
Mark BuchananAuthor wonders whether God's proclamation of His natural mastery when appearing to Job might be about restoring a sense of wonder to world-weary man as much as humbling him.
Mark BuchananTags: wonder depression
Mindset of the man too busy: I am too busy BEING God to become LIKE God.
Mark BuchananMost of the things we need to be most fully alive never come in busyness. They grow in rest.
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