Faith today is not enough for tomorrow. It must be constantly renewed by a conscious act. Luci Shaw More Quotes by Luci Shaw More Quotes From Luci Shaw Whether we are poets or parents or teachers or artists or gardeners, we must start where we are and use what we have. In the process of creation and relationship, what seems mundane and trivial may show itself to be a holy, precious part of a pattern. Luci Shaw artist healing teacher Disappointment often focuses on the failure of our own agenda rather than on God's long-term purposes for us, which may use stress and struggle as tools for strengthening our spiritual muscles. Luci Shaw stress disappointment spiritual Beauty is there to be noticed. Too often it is taken for granted because we are moving too fast to let it in and allow it to deliver its message in us. We need to pay attention. To show indifference to beauty is an insult to its Creator. Luci Shaw taken beauty moving We have a 'now you see Him, now you don't' God. We have Himself clothed in visions, in dreams, in metaphors, in parables, in the poetry of the Bible, and in all the ordinariness of the lives we live. Luci Shaw invisible vision dream Being in a state of mystery seems to be my calling. Luci Shaw mystery states calling I took a wrong turn the other day. A mistake, but it led me to the shop where I found the very thing I’d been searching for. Luci Shaw shops found mistake Nordenson describes wrestling with work as with a large force that wants to have its way with you, even as you want to have your way with it. This wrestling, sinewy and particular as its wrestler, enlarges us as we read our way into her life with its incisive insights and explorations. Can one wrestle meditatively? This author has learned the art and we are the benefactors. Luci Shaw want wrestling art Like all art, poems are only hints and guesses that draw our attention to something larger. Luci Shaw hints attention art
