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action or later. Please see Debugging in WordPress for more information. (This message was added in version 6.7.0.) in /home4/salvagh0/public_html/wp-includes/functions.php on line 6114Jesus and the devil have a contest of wills in the desert (Luke 4:1-13). At one point, “the devil led him up and showed him in an instant all the kingdoms of the world. And the devil said to him, ‘To you I will give their glory and all this authority.'” (4:5-6, NRSV)<\/p>\n
… the devil said to Jesus, “All of this can be all about you.”<\/p>\n
In your prayer-writing today, wrestle with God against the temptation to see life as “all about you.”<\/p><\/blockquote>\n
Breathe in God.
\nBreathe out my tendency to waste time.<\/p>\nBreathe in God.
\nBreathe out my doubts and regrets.<\/p>\nBreathe in God.
\nBreathe out fretting over my figure.<\/p>\nBreathe in God.
\nBreathe out the dirty dishes on the counter.<\/p>\nBreathe in God.
\nBreathe out the successes I had this week.<\/p>\nBreathe in God.
\nBreathe out my ambitions.<\/p>\nBreathe in God.
\nBreathe out tunnel-vision of a busy day.<\/p>\nBreathe in God.
\nBreathe out a selfish definition of “busy”<\/p>\nBreathe in God.
\nBreathe out time spent talking when I should have been listening.<\/p>\nBreathe in God.
\nBreathe out the stuff that fills my cupboards.<\/p>\nBreathe in God.
\nBreathe out goals and dreams.<\/p>\nBreathe in God.
\nBreathe out tomorrow’s to-do list.<\/p>\nBreathe in God.
\nBreathe out what I want people to think of me.<\/p>\nBreathe in God.
\nBreathe out me.<\/p>\nBreathe in God.
\nBreathe out me.<\/p>\nGradually,\u00a0 may I be filled with what you desire.\u00a0 May I decrease as you increase.
\nBreathe in God.
\nBreathe out me.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jesus and the devil have a contest of wills in the desert (Luke 4:1-13). At one point, “the devil led him up and showed him in an instant all the kingdoms of the world. And the devil said to him, ‘To you I will give their glory and all this authority.’” (4:5-6, NRSV) … the…<\/span><\/p>\n