What Do You Do When Your Spiritual Life Is Down? Writing in a journal. Praying. Meditating. Reading scripture or other inspiration materials. Attending worship services. Conscious acts of forgiveness. Finding a safe place and person to talk to. What to do when you are spiritually drained? Talk to a Spiritual Mentor or Trusted Friends Sometimes
What Is Spiritual Passion? It is counting on God’s power through our spiritual disciplines of prayer, study of God’s word, meditation, faith, and obedience. It’s is relying on the Holy Spirit to daily deal a death blow to the flesh and its activities in our lives. Faith in God (a God-focused faith) is key to
What Does God Say About Emptiness? What does God say about emptiness? Rabbi Mark H. Levin, Congregation Beth Torah, Overland Park, Kan.: Two biblical Hebrew words translate as “emptiness.” One, pronounced “rake,” most often means physically empty, as in “Don’t appear before me empty-handed” (Exodus 23:15), but may also describe “wicked people,” as in Judges