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Dear friends, John Lennon once penned a song lyric that went like this: “All we are saying is give peace a chance.” We here at ournewconsciousness.com like to apply that same reasonable appeal to spiritual matters. Only, our appeal goes like this: “All we are saying is give God a chance.” This same reasonable tone was used by the Biblical psalmist when he wrote: “Taste and see that the Lord is good; blessed is the man who trusts in him.”…..
“In repentance and rest is your salvation, in quietness and trust is your strength…” (Isaiah 30:15) In considering this matter of giving God a chance to become active in our lives we learn from the scripture above three key aspects that will facilitate this process: quietness, rest, and trust. The fourth ingredient mentioned in this scripture – repentance – is also necessary, but is more of a preliminary aspect. Before anything can happen for us spiritually, we must wholeheartedly embrace…..