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On Being a Sponge

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My spirit is like a sponge that is constantly absorbing God's Spirit.  When I meditate on the Word, my mind is like a sponge that is constantly absorbing the Truth of God, which I get to experience in my every day life. When I am still, I am  a sponge constantly absorbing all that God is. I am a sponge constantly absorbing God’s infinite love. ❤️ ---- Relevant Bible verses: "So He humbled you, allowed you to hunger, and fed you with manna which you did not know nor did your fathers know, that He might make you know that man shall not live by bread alone; but man lives by every word that proceeds from the mouth of the Lord." Deuteronomy 8: 3 "The Lord is my Shepherd,  I shall not want...You anoint my head with oil; My cup runs over. Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me All the days of my life; And I will dwell in the house of the Lord Forever." Psalm 23: 1, 5-6 "Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in ...

God is Everywhere

During my long bus journey to work, I revisited a note  that I had written on my phone from August 2024 about God's omnipresence, which I edited. In the edited version, I wrote: ----- "I believe the same God who is in me is everywhere present. "Since God is in all, this means His attributes are everywhere present. ---- I had listed many attributes of God and relevant Bible verses in the footnote. Later in the evening, I got the bus home. After I got off, I walked towards the zebra crossing. A car approaching at full speed stopped for me to cross. Behind the steering wheel was this woman and she had the biggest grin ever. I grinned back at her, waved and crossed over. I reckon that was God's omnipresent love shining right through that driver. God is everywhere. ❤️  ---- Relevant Bible verses: "Can anyone hide himself in secret places, So I shall not see him?” says the Lord; “Do I not fill heaven and earth?” says the Lord." Jeremiah 23: 24 "For this reaso...

There is Only One

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I love how after I've been meditating on something, I attend a service, one of the Bible readings is exactly about what I was meditating on. That happened to me today when I attended this Choral Evensong service after work. I give thanks to the One in all. ❤️ ----- Related Bible verses; "There is one body and one Spirit, just as you were called in one hope of your calling; one Lord, one faith, one baptism; one God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all." Ephesians 4: 4-6 Photos of St Martin-in-the-Fields Church https://www.stmartin-in-the-fields.org