This entry is part 1 of 42 in the series ShortPostsFrom10MinuteMystic Researchers in Taiwan recently determined to discover the minimal amount of exercise that would reap health benefits.[i] The study wasn’t an attempt to excuse laziness or poor priorities. Those in the charge of the study merely wanted to discover whether or not even [...]
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Fixing Broken Windows
This entry is part 2 of 42 in the series ShortPostsFrom10MinuteMystic Malcolm Gladwell writes about the 75th precinct in New York.[i] He describes it as “an economically desperate community destined, by most accounts, to get more desperate in the years ahead.” The precinct was especially infamous for its high crime rate. Yet, during a [...]
What Silence Is and Is Not
This entry is part 3 of 42 in the series ShortPostsFrom10MinuteMystic The discipline of silence or contemplative prayer is one step toward evicting the noise and embracing its opposite. But what is contemplative prayer? I’ve found that many Christians have fears or flawed understandings about it. Three things silence is not: First, silence is not [...]
God Does the Large Through the Little
This entry is part 4 of 42 in the series ShortPostsFrom10MinuteMystic God does the heavenly through the humble. God accomplishes the massive through the minuscule. God achieves the large through the little. God carries out the significant through the small. How have you seen this to be true? [image]
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