Tag Archives: “be not do”

Truly living! Let go and let God.

By | November 12, 2010

This is it. This is life. You are living! Right this second. This one. This moment. You are living! Do you realize it? Do you really realize it? This is it. We are so busy every minute. Every second there is something to do: work, school, homework.  But we also are busy with the I-phone, Facebook, movies, etc. Every second is filled, and when we find some time to rest, we worry about all the stuff we have to do; or we think about something that happened in the past and let it grab ahold of

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To be and not to do

By | June 28, 2010

I’ve been having quite a few conversations lately about why Life Teen Missions is focused on learning how to “be” instead of “doing”—admittedly, this is something that’s a little hard to grasp onto (after almost two years, I’m still trying to figure it out!). That doesn’t necessarily mean that, as missionaries, we don’t “do” anything…it’s more like focusing on the WHY behind the “what” we’re doing.

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