tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3535543883262225735.post2052103910513926342..comments2023-10-22T20:53:58.823-04:00Comments on String Too Short to Tie: Busy, busy, busy.vanillahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11978025976591113499noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3535543883262225735.post-85014950391035867592013-01-11T18:25:14.242-05:002013-01-11T18:25:14.242-05:00Shark, I think the human proclivity to "do so...Shark, I think the human proclivity to "do something" has to be scotched by the Lord so that He can direct us to do what He wants done.vanillahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11978025976591113499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3535543883262225735.post-33269044155704877302013-01-10T19:04:35.374-05:002013-01-10T19:04:35.374-05:00Yup, I like it when at the bank of the Red Sea God...Yup, I like it when at the bank of the Red Sea God basically says to Moses, "Don't do something, just stand there."Sharkbyteshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10139935335209860357noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3535543883262225735.post-28021862743938204202013-01-06T10:52:03.456-05:002013-01-06T10:52:03.456-05:00Jim, though I wrote the piece, it may well be dire...Jim, though I wrote the piece, it may well be directed to me as much as to anyone else, for to be still is not easy. Yet it is critical, I think.<br /><br />Jackie, I think it is one of society's least attractive features, that people feel they cannot be disconnected. Sad, really.<br /><br />Shelly, may we all develop the attitudes of quiet that lend themselves to attaining the knowledge of God.vanillahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11978025976591113499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3535543883262225735.post-64471760988654966382013-01-06T09:10:09.746-05:002013-01-06T09:10:09.746-05:00There is so much to be gained in that stillness. I...There is so much to be gained in that stillness. It's something I have to often remind myself to do. Thank you for this today- I needed to hear it.Shellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04930262815304757150noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3535543883262225735.post-46866987915062387572013-01-06T08:58:35.232-05:002013-01-06T08:58:35.232-05:00I slip up here all the time with my meditation and...I slip up here all the time with my meditation and prayer time. I seem to go through phases. I need to get back to taking that time each morning and I know this. It really does help and I know we are to worship God in this manner.<br /><br />As for the cell phones I really can't stand them. I didn't have one for almost two months and it was heaven. I could actually get away from everyone for a while.<br /><br />You guys becareful out there and I hope you have good travelling weather!!<br /><br />Peace!:-)Jackiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05378896151545384221noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3535543883262225735.post-11934585859337772712013-01-06T07:33:17.516-05:002013-01-06T07:33:17.516-05:00The frenetic life is somehow strangely alluring, f...The frenetic life is somehow strangely alluring, for reasons that escape me. I know because I've been there. Then I started trying to carve out still time for God, but it didn't happen. I realized that I have to cultivate a stiller life to let God in.Jimhttp://blog.jimgrey.netnoreply@blogger.com