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Advent Day 11: Finding God In The Quiet

Brian Dolleman — Wed, 13 Dec 2017 13:00:42 +0000

There is a time for everything. A time to be silent, and a time to break the silence. —Ecclesiastes 3.1, 7 I suspect we are addicted to filling all the spaces with noise. And when I say “we,” I mean us Charismatic Christians – including Pentecostals (who are the worst about this). Please don’t think I’m […]

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Lent Day 30… The Space Between The Notes

Brian Dolleman — Tue, 04 Apr 2017 13:00:05 +0000

Religion has accepted the monstrous heresy that noise, size, activity and bluster make a man dear to God. —A.W. Tozer Sting (yup, Sting—as in the lead singer of the Police) once said… Silence is disturbing. It is disturbing because it is the wavelength of the soul. If we leave no space in our music—and I’m […]

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Here In This Mundane Place Among These Mattering Things

Brian Dolleman — Fri, 22 Apr 2016 14:12:18 +0000

*picture above: Rattlesnake Lake, North Bend WA “When weekly rhythms of rest are at their best for me, I find myself plopped on a blanket with a packed lunch. If it is fall or early winter, I wear a cap, gloves, and clothes warm enough to withstand three hours outside. In a bag, I have […]

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If You Are In A Shell

Brian Dolleman — Tue, 11 Mar 2014 14:38:43 +0000

I like this video featuring Harry Shum Jr. Also, I want to have a paint throwing day at NWLife this Spring… QUESTION: Do you relate? Are you currently / have you been in a shell?

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