Topics:<\/b> Bible Reading; Devotional Life; Experiencing God; Fasting; Knowing God; Listening; Meditation; Quiet Time; Reflection; Seeking God; Self-discipline; Solitude; Spiritual Disciplines; Worship<\/p>\n
References:<\/b> Matthew 6:1\u201318; John 17:3; 1 Corinthians 9:24\u201327; Colossians 4:2; 1 Thessalonians 5:17; Hebrews 4:16<\/p>\n
Experiences of God cannot be planned or achieved. \u201cThey are spontaneous moments of grace, almost accidental,\u201d a rabbi said.<\/p>\n
His student asked, \u201cIf God-realization is just accidental, why do we work so hard doing all these spiritual practices?\u201d<\/p>\n
\u201cTo be as accident-prone as possible,\u201d said the teacher.<\/p>\n
\u2014Philip Yancey, Prayer<\/i> (Zondervan, 2006)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Topics: Bible Reading; Devotional Life; Experiencing God; Fasting; Knowing God; Listening; Meditation; Quiet Time; Reflection; Seeking God; Self-discipline; Solitude; Spiritual Disciplines; Worship References: Matthew 6:1\u201318; John 17:3; 1 Corinthians 9:24\u201327; Colossians 4:2; 1 Thessalonians 5:17; Hebrews 4:16 Experiences of God cannot be planned or achieved. \u201cThey are spontaneous moments of grace, almost accidental,\u201d a rabbi … Continue reading “ACCIDENTS
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