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From the Editors

Have you ever felt stuck, unable to move forward with your life? Today, millions of people around the world feel they are living in a state of suspension or limbo for one reason or another. How can we lift this burden of uncertainty and instability not only from ourselves but from humanity, thereby loving our neighbor as ourselves?

The author of this week’s lead piece, “Living in God’s sustaining love, never in limbo,” offers helpful insights, sharing how she prayed after a consular oversight related to her naturalized citizenship left her stateless for seven years.

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Living in God’s sustaining love, never in limbo

Abigail Mathieson Warrick

This author sees more clearly that her identity is not defined or limited by a state bureaucracy or a personal history and that her God-given mission in life could not be thwarted.

Praying for the World

Sentinel Watch

How real is God to you?

With Ian Gudger

Sometimes, if we think we can’t hear God or feel God’s presence, God may feel less real to us. So, how do we get in tune with God? This week’s guest, Ian Gudger, shares what he’s done and how it has strengthened his relationship with God.

Daily Practice

Article

When Love speaks

Collier Butler Kaler

Mental noise—fear, doubt, the inner dialogue that criticizes or condemns—can pull thought away from what’s spiritually true. But even a moment of listening to divine Love can lift thought and let in the light.

Daily Practice

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Article

When Love speaks

Collier Butler Kaler

Mental noise—fear, doubt, the inner dialogue that criticizes or condemns—can pull thought away from what’s spiritually true. But even a moment of listening to divine Love can lift thought and let in the light.

Daily Practice

Poem

Pause

Bobby Lewis

“You can tell Me—infinite God, good—
the truths you know, but
make sure you pause at some point
and let Me, Truth, tell you the truths
I know about you ….”

Daily Practice

Sentinel Watch

How real is God to you?

With Ian Gudger

Sometimes, if we think we can’t hear God or feel God’s presence, God may feel less real to us. So, how do we get in tune with God? This week’s guest, Ian Gudger, shares what he’s done and how it has strengthened his relationship with God.

Daily Practice

Praying for the World

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Article

Living in God’s sustaining love, never in limbo

Abigail Mathieson Warrick

This author sees more clearly that her identity is not defined or limited by a state bureaucracy or a personal history and that her God-given mission in life could not be thwarted.