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Expressing Peace. Strength. 97.
The phrase “peace through strength” goes as far back as Hadrian, Roman Emperor from 117-138 A.D. It’s most often been taken to support the idea that a strong military guarantees peace. Let’s take it another way. Let’s consider the various strengths we personally know and the peace we derive from those strengths. Let’s keep in […]
In: Peace, Prayer, Praying · Tagged with: Faith, Peace, praying, spiritual simplicity, Truth
Expressing Peace. Inner Peace (2). 96.
This will be our second look at inner peace. 83 posts ago we listed different ways to identify, define, experience our individual inner peace. Today we will take a sampling of 12 ways to achieve that inner peace. I’ve encountered, read, and sampled dozens of suggestions to get to one’s inner peace. During the past […]
In: Commitment, Forgiveness, Happiness, Inner Peace, Life, Peace, Prayer, Praying · Tagged with: Forgiveness, Joy, Peace, Prayer, praying, spiritual simplicity
Expressing Peace. Exhaustion. 94.
Exhaustion happens. It happens physically. It happens mentally. It can even happen spiritually. Physical exhaustion comes from over-extending our bodily energy and strength. It’s just wearing ourselves out. It comes from working, from working out, from running out of fuel. Mental exhaustion comes from wrestling to solve a problem or racing to finish a project […]
In: Energy, Healing, Peacefulness, Prayer, Praying, Work · Tagged with: Joy, Love, Peace, Prayer, praying, spiritual simplicity
Expressing Peace. Change. 93.
I have some thoughts about change and peace. Let’s compare yours and mine. Change alters our familiar “way of….”. We adopt or resist such change. Change, then, has us use the energy our “way of…” allowed us to conserve. That “way of…” is our comfort zone. Our comfort zone is a place of peace. We know it, we like […]
In: Beauty, Energy, Inner Peace, Life, Peace, Prayer, Praying · Tagged with: creativity, Joy, Peace, praying, spiritual simplicity
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