Comments on: peace and quiet http://writeaboutnowjt.wordpress.com/2008/09/08/peace-and-quiet-2/ Sat, 15 Oct 2011 20:21:36 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: new to you friday–peace and quiet « Write About Now http://writeaboutnowjt.wordpress.com/2008/09/08/peace-and-quiet-2/#comment-1634 Fri, 02 Jul 2010 14:46:07 +0000 http://writeaboutnow.christianstandard.com/2008/09/08/peace-and-quiet-2/#comment-1634 [...] I noted in the original post, there is a growing desire for more reflection, more liturgy and more structure in worship. Growing [...]

]]> By: Skillful Productions http://writeaboutnowjt.wordpress.com/2008/09/08/peace-and-quiet-2/#comment-438 Tue, 09 Sep 2008 13:17:00 +0000 http://writeaboutnow.christianstandard.com/2008/09/08/peace-and-quiet-2/#comment-438 Jen- That’s awesome! I hadn’t heard about that yet.

Epiphany danced at Christmas at Belmont last year.

]]> By: ImageBearer http://writeaboutnowjt.wordpress.com/2008/09/08/peace-and-quiet-2/#comment-437 Tue, 09 Sep 2008 03:21:00 +0000 http://writeaboutnow.christianstandard.com/2008/09/08/peace-and-quiet-2/#comment-437 I’m jealous! . . . not really. But there’s a space deep inside me that expands when exposed to the uncommon elements of the worship environment you described. While I’m not of “the younger set,” I sometimes yearn for that experience and attempt to create it at home, or even in hotel rooms when I travel. Candles, communion, meditating on a recurring word or Scripture theme from the day. It reminds me of my spirituality. It keeps me connected with my Creator. No, I’m not engaged in the emptying of my spirit for the sake of inviting fallen saints to inhabit my being. Rather, I appreciate engaging my senses, blocking out distractions, so that I can focus my affection toward Christ.

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