paravanes:meditations

Would you rather listen to the devotional "Seeing the Power of God: An Invitation to Goodness"? Listen to me read this devotional, or download/share, from The Internet Archive :

We can see and experience the power of God. What does the power look like? Where does it appear? How can we know it? The power of God is expressed in us when we invite God into the spaces of our regular, daily lives. This means we recognize a gap between what we---in our natural power---can do and what needs to happen for the sake of the good, the right, and for the sake of peace and wellness and progress. When we invite God into the "gap spaces" of our lives, we are asking for guidance, insight, discipline, discernment, and courage. This invitation also means we accept our limitations of understanding and knowledge. This invitation means we are willing to follow a path we may not have originally expected to follow. If we are "spiritual people", this means we don't limit our decision making process or preferences to our natural understanding of ourselves or our environment. We ask God to empower us to move beyond our natural understanding. We acce...