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Praying-in Breakfast
By
Mark Herringshaw
“Give us today our daily bread” What’s for breakfast? That’s an important question, one of the most important questions in our family, and probably in yours too. Jesus said we don’t live by bread alone – we also need nourishment for the spiritual elements in our lives – but we do need real food.…
Putting “Play” in “Pray”
By
Mark Herringshaw
I have a new spiritual director: the four year old daughter of a friend who confides her heart to God the way she whispers to her Teddy Bear and the way she giggles when her father whisks her off her feet. I don’t often put “play” and “pray” together in the same sentence; she does.…
Catching God’s Virus
By
Mark Herringshaw
There’s a lot of talk these days about flu bugs and pandemics. Is God contagious? If we get close, can we “catch” whatever he has? Here’s a bit from my book, Nine Ways God Always Speaks. Beware. Getting close to God and being infected by his emotion ruins many people for ordinary life. But…
To God, There’s No Such Thing as Petty Injustice
By
Mark Herringshaw
Can God be bothered with the minor issues in our lives, those small offenses we suffer and sometimes inflict on others? Does god care about that stuff? In my book Six Prayers God Always Answers I argue that he does. In my life at least I have discovered God’s activity more in the small incidents…
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