Category: Desolation
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Isolation versus solitude
Contemplation and prayer are solitary endeavors, opportunities to be with You, Father, and Your Holy Spirit in me. How does this feeling of oneness with You wander so easily during times of trial into a such desert of isolation and division? There’s a part of me that wants to curl up and hide from all…
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When His magnificence eludes me
I’ve recently have felt little…little connection to God or to His children in my midst, little motivation to reestablish a connection (or connections) with Him, a sense of apathy and a ‘maybe tomorrow’ attitude. Is this dryness? That aridity of which some write? Oh, I go through the motions. I pray the standard prayers. I…