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January 9, 2016

David Wiggs   |   Read Luke 3:21-22

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Luke 3:21-22

21 When everyone was being baptized, Jesus also was baptized. While he was praying, heaven was opened 22 and the Holy Spirit came down on him in bodily form like a dove. And there was a voice from heaven: “You are my Son, whom I dearly love; in you I find happiness.”

Unless otherwise indicated, scripture quotations are from the Common English Bible. Copyright © 2011 Common English Bible. Used by permission.

During a season of restlessness, I came across a prayer by Thomas Merton in which he expressed his inability to discern God’s leading. He hoped only that his desire to please God and to follow God’s will would be sufficient.
I prayed that prayer for months. Then one night I...

O God, pour out upon us your words of love and delight as we seek to follow you. Amen.


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