Mile Markers: Reflecting on the Journey - Practicing and Accepting [Ryan Ashley]

25/08/2019 44 min

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John 21:18-19, Matthew 6:25-34, Romans 8:38-39John 21:18-19Two Dimensions to our Apprenticeship to Jesus: Active and PassiveMatthew 6:25-34Romans 8:38-39“Without him we can’t, without us he won’t.”AugustineGod grant me the serenity To accept the things I cannot change; Courage to change the things I can; And wisdom to know the difference.Reinhold NiebuhrLiving one day at a time; Enjoying one moment at a time; Accepting hardships as the pathway to peace; Taking, as He did, this sinful world As it is, not as I would have it; Trusting that He will make all things right If I surrender to His Will; So that I may be reasonably happy in this life And supremely happy with Him Forever and ever in the next. Amen.Reinhold Niebuhr1. Make Space2. Move Toward the Pain3. Accept the Invitations of Jesus in Your Life Right Now“We mature by meeting life, just as God designed it, and accepting there the invitations that beckon us ever deeper into the heart of life itself.”Rolheiser – The Sacred FireWhat are the invitations of Jesus right now in your stage and seasons of life?