Sermon Illustrations on Solitude

13 illustrations found

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Prayer for Solitude

God of silence, I come away from noise and busyness to simply be with You. Not to accomplish anything. Not to earn anything. Just to be. In this quiet, speak what I need to hear. Reveal what I need

solitudesilenceidentityMark 1:35
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Solitude and Silence: Desert Mothers: Amma Syncletica on Solitude

Teaching on Solitude and Silence from Amma Syncletica: Desert Mothers: Amma Syncletica on Solitude

interior solitudeDesert MothersperseverancePsalm 62:1
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Solitude and Silence: Arsenius: Flee, Be Silent, Be at Peace

Teaching on Solitude and Silence from Abba Arsenius: Arsenius: Flee, Be Silent, Be at Peace

flightsilencepeacePsalm 46:10
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Solitude and Silence: The Cell Will Teach You Everything

Teaching on Solitude and Silence from Abba Moses: The Cell Will Teach You Everything

solitudesilencecellPsalm 46:10
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Solitude and Silence: Evagrius on Stillness (Hesychia)

Teaching on Solitude and Silence from Evagrius Ponticus: Evagrius on Stillness (Hesychia)

hesychiastillnessthought observationPsalm 131:1-2
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Solitude and Silence: Gregory the Great on Active and Contemplative Life

Teaching on Solitude and Silence from Gregory the Great: Gregory the Great on Active and Contemplative Life

contemplative lifeactive lifebalanceLuke 5:16
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Solitude and Silence: Abba Anthony: The Father of Monasticism

Teaching on Solitude and Silence from Abba Anthony: Abba Anthony: The Father of Monasticism

solitudedesertself-knowledgeMatthew 4:1-2
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Solitude and Silence: Catherine of Siena: The Interior Cell

Teaching on Solitude and Silence from Catherine of Siena: Catherine of Siena: The Interior Cell

interior cellactive contemplationportable solitudeMatthew 6:6
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Solitude and Silence: Athanasius: The Life of Anthony as Model

Teaching on Solitude and Silence from Athanasius of Alexandria: Athanasius: The Life of Anthony as Model

Anthonysolitude as preparationemergenceMark 1:35
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Solitude and Silence: John Cassian: Bringing the Desert West

Teaching on Solitude and Silence from John Cassian: John Cassian: Bringing the Desert West

solitudeprayer versetranquilityPsalm 70:1
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The Cell

Teaching on Solitude from Abba Moses

solitudecellpatience
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The Value of Solitude

Teaching on Solitude from Desert Fathers

solitudetransformationidentity
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Withdrawing to Be Present

Teaching on Solitude from Thomas Merton

solitudeclaritypresence