
Glimpsing God

When your inner life is fractured, your outer life becomes frantic.
When your thoughts are in a thousand places, your spirit can’t settle on the One Thing.
So if we want discernment, we don’t start with clarity of action.
We start with stillness of soul.
Read Luke 10:38-42
If you observe a sabbath, this feeling is not unfamiliar. You are well-acquainted with what others think of as the awkward restraints of just being . You understand its essential, restorative purpose — and marvel at others’ allergy to it. Why are we so terrified of stillness? To be still is an invitation to reckon with our smallness, our
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