tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4429515118424269823.post8873045733065951410..comments2023-10-07T14:23:22.606+01:00Comments on davesdistrictblog: discipleship means...visual theologyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01184961109315471466noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4429515118424269823.post-76077121495765757142009-07-10T18:38:27.595+01:002009-07-10T18:38:27.595+01:00Hi Sally and Rachel: I wholeheartedly agree with y...Hi Sally and Rachel: I wholeheartedly agree with your emphasis on time for reflection. If we are always rushing about everything is likely to be a blur. To be still and see and listen deeply is a critical and essential part of our vocation as Christiansvisual theologyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01184961109315471466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4429515118424269823.post-61415700098113024222009-07-10T09:52:54.394+01:002009-07-10T09:52:54.394+01:00Hi Sally - there are so many things I would want t...Hi Sally - there are so many things I would want to say which would support you in disagreeing! <br /><br />One of the biggest ways in which I feel that we are called to be counter-cultural is to be seen to be taking time out with God, and not to be the least apologetic about it. Not just because it will stop us burning out and deepen our discipleship and ministry (ordained or otherwise) - but because it's the right way to live.<br /><br />To which someone should say to me, "Physician, heal thyself"!!Rachelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04535754671156360985noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4429515118424269823.post-88810381724297258402009-07-08T10:00:54.372+01:002009-07-08T10:00:54.372+01:00... and for all of these things we must learn to s...... and for all of these things we must learn to slow down, to stop rushing and to look so that we can see, and to listen so that we can hear...etc...<br /><br />A conversation with a church member recently highlighted for me the busyness of some folks faith. She felt that I was being lazy by taking time out to reflect. I beg to disagree!!!Sallyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01759963926280667938noreply@blogger.com