The word “examen” comes from Latin and refers to the weight indicator on a balance scale. It carries the idea of “an accurate assessment of the true situation.”[i] The Examen gives us an assessment of the true situation between us and God. This spiritual practice forces us to pay attention to matters we may normally [...]
Tag Archives: Discernment
Unforgetting God
I once heard Dallas Willard interviewed at a California congregation. He was speaking about the way that intolerable times of pain become unexpected times of praise by experiencing the presence of God within them. Willard said “Experiencing the presence of God in one’s life is something you’ve got to have before you need it, like [...]
- Day 1 of 40 Following the Prayer Steps of Jesus
- Day 2 of 40 Following the Prayer Steps of Jesus
- Day 6 of 40 Following the Prayer Steps of Jesus
- Irreligious: Forsaking Religion and Finding Jesus’ Sabbath (Mk. 3:1-6) Chris Altrock – June 13, 2010
- Day 7 of 40 Following the Prayer Steps of Jesus
- Prayer from Psalm 125: The Mountain Prayer
- Prayer from Psalm 124: UR4US
- Invite the Tiger Out of the Cage
- The Compass Factor (Preaching Point #11)
- Prayer from Psalm 123: Watching You
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