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There is a time to go and do; there is a time to listen and reflect. Knowing which is a matter of spiritual discernment. If we were to ask Jesus which example applies to us, the Samaritan or Mary, his... -
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They say that nobody is perfect. Then they tell you that practice makes perfect. I wish they’d make up their minds. -
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The eight laws of learning are explanation, demonstration, imitation, repetition, repetition, repetition, repetition, repetition. -
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The Spiritual Disciplines are things that we do. We must never lose sight of this fact. It is one thing to talk piously about 'the solitude of the heart,' but if that does not somehow work its... -
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To experience the richness of life in God's kingdom, we must reorder our lives. We need to see through the shallow promises of our culture, and we need rhythms, signposts, and practices that reori... -
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The head learns new things, but the heart forever practices old experiences. -
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Forgiveness is the name of love practiced among people who love poorly. The hard truth is that all people love poorly. We need to forgive and be forgiven every day, every hour increasingly. That is th... -
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Our mistake is to think that following Jesus consists in loving our enemies, going the ‘second mile,’ turning the other cheek, suffering patiently and hopefully—while living the rest of our lives just... -
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To follow Jesus implies that we enter into a way of life that is given character and shape and direction by the one who calls us. To follow Jesus means picking up rhythms and ways of doing things that... -
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It’s what you practice in private that you will be rewarded for in public. -
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Keep practicing until it lives inside you; then it will seem foolishly easy to the unpracticed. -
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The life of Christian faith is the practice of many practices -
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As sensitive and broad-minded humans, we must never allow ourselves to be in any way judgmental of the religious practices of other people, even when these people clearly are raving space loons. -
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A spiritual discipline or practice is a way of creating some open and free space in which God can move an speak. For example, the discipline of solitude helps us spend time with God alone and so becom... -
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In theory there is no difference between theory and practice. But, in practice, there is. -
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The modern way with God is to set him at a distance, if not to deny him altogether; and the irony is that modern Christians, preoccupied with maintaining religious practices in an irreligious world, h... -
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The defining ingredient of real human life is fidelity. It’s not wealth, power, control, or knowledge. It’s fidelity, the question of practice—how do we maintain fidelity [with God]? -
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Practice isn't the thing you do once you're good. It's the thing you do that makes you good. -
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Souls are like athletes that need opponents worthy of them, if they are to be tried and extended and pushed to the full use of their powers.
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