That is one of the reasons I write: to feel the Presence of God and know He is speaking to me in a very personal way, instructing me, correcting me, redirecting me.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
There are just certain times I sense the Lord is wanting me to write, and so I write.
Sometimes when, you know, God tries to correct you in private and if you don't catch it he'll correct you in public.
God's reasons for communicating with man must be subsumed under his reason for communicating to him his account of his creation of the world - and man.
To have God speak to the heart is a majestic experience, an experience that people may miss if they monopolize the conversation and never pause to hear God's responses.
'Presence of God' is really that understanding that sometimes when you step out of your own shoes and just open your ears and listen to what's going on around you, you get answers to the questions you were asking.
To substitute Scripture for the self-revealing Spirit is to put the dead letter in the place of the living Word.
Writing reminds you of how much there is in your life that stands outside your explanations. In that way, it's almost a journey into faith and doubt at once.
I have often felt a motion of love to leave some hints in writing of my experience of the goodness of God, and now, in the thirty-sixth year of my age, I begin this work.
When I write, I put one foot in front of the other. It's an act of faith. I just follow my heart.
God has blessed me with the capacity to meditate even while I am talking.
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