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Listening To Your Life

Listening To Your Life: Encountering God in Unexpected Places

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While we are looking for God in those large, bright and unmistakably holy places, God is hidden in plain sight. Right there in the midst of the nitty gritty of our everyday lives. Look around. Listen carefully. peer into your heart. What do you see? What do you feel? What do you hear? What do you find? Where are the unexpected places where we might encounter God? May we listen to our lives hoping to find God’s presence in unexpected ways.

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