by Chaim & Laura | Jun 12, 2016 | Devotionals
Psalms 24:8: “Who is the King of glory? The Lord strong and might, The Lord mighty in battle.” I believe as I continue in this time of silence I am beginning to understand what the glory of God really is. Many have described the glory of God as a cloud, or a mist. I...
by Chaim & Laura | Jun 11, 2016 | Devotionals
Judges 16:18-19: “And when Delilah saw that he had told her all his heart she sent and called for the lords of the Philistines, saying: ‘Come up this one, for he hath told me all his heart.’ Then the lords of the Philistine came up unto her, and brought the money in...
by Chaim & Laura | Jun 10, 2016 | Devotionals
Luke 19:39-40: “But some of the Pharisees in the crowd said to Him, ‘Master, rebuke your disciples.’ ‘I tell you,’ he replied, ‘If these become silent the stones will cry out.’” “You will discover things in the woods that you will never find in books. Stones and...
by Chaim & Laura | Jun 8, 2016 | Devotionals
Luke5:16: “But Jesus withdrew himself to the wilderness, and prayed.” It seems I am in good company when comes to spending time in silence. Jesus did pretty much the same thing often. In fact he spent 40 days in the wilderness fasting. Luke’s account...
by Chaim & Laura | Jun 7, 2016 | Devotionals
Psalms 23:2: “He makes me to lie down in green pastures.” I went on a hike today through the words and pastures. I was amazed at how everything was so green. Of course we all learned in elementary school that the green plants through some chemical interaction with...
by Chaim & Laura | Jun 6, 2016 | Devotionals
James 4:8: “Draw near to God and He will draw near to you.” “Before we search for God, God is searching for us.” Abraham Heschel I find this quote by Abraham Heschel posted all over the Abbey. Odd that a Catholic Monastery will put up a quotation from a Jewish...
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