Today’s #lentphotos is #renewal – and there were options for new life in spring, urban renewal, but the biggest form of renewal that I never seem to get enough of is sleep so…:
#BigRead13 Thoughts
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See also ‘adventures‘, and ‘no growth‘.Today’s reading – where the disciples leave what they are doing and follow Jesus is always a big challenge – how much are we caught up in what we are doing and therefore not ‘living life to the full’, have the ‘adventures’ that God wants us to have – are we so worn down by doing, that we’re not listening/following? (Challenge to self!)… Meantime, I have set aside today/tomorrow to work on my book, and this is my last task before I go quiet for (most of) the day…
@40Acts
Another challenge from A Rocha to think about the earth that we live in, and how we care for it – and that maybe we can’t solve the biggest problems (ourselves), but we can make an individual stand – and if enough of us make a small stand… Today’s is to think about our use of plastic – reuse bags, beware packaging, careful with plastic cups, etc… I am getting much better at remembering to take bags in for my shopping (and using all the charity bags that come through the door as rubbish bags … I don’t really have anything left to give away – everything I’ve kept I have a use for.. or I take them to the shop itself!)
Brian Draper: Lent 40
“Let your words be few” … Jesus’ words were often few, but we feel the need to fill the spaces with words/conversation – how do we ensure that our words are more weighted. Thinking today on the phrase “I am…” as we’re working on this with Lindisfarne video…
and at some point take that 10 mins out from my books to be #notbusy! Although taking time out to read my books from the deluge of online information is inspired by #notbusy itself…
