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"I pray because I am searching, and I know there is One who knows how to be found. And I have no need to search far because the love He has for me has thrust Him very near." Carlo Carretto
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Reentry begins…
“Suffering is increasing in the world today. People are hungry for something more beautiful, for something greater than people round about can give. There is a great hunger for God in the world today. Everywhere there is much suffering, but there is also great hunger for God and love for each other.” – Mother Teresa […]
It’s not about me…
July 30, 2010
” O Divines Master, grant that I may not so much seek to be consoled as to console; to be understood, as to understand; to be loved, as to love; for it is in giving that we receive; it is in pardoning that we are pardoned; and it is in dying that we are born […]
An Instrument…
July 29, 2010
“Lord, make me an instrument of your peace! Where there is hatred, let me sow love; where there is injury, pardon; where there is doubt, faith; where there is despair, hope; where there is darkness, light; and where there is sadness, joy.” Tomorrow is my last day in Rovieng, the place that has captured my […]
Hope is real…
July 26, 2010
“There is such a thing as false science. There is such a thing as false promises… But there is no such thing as false hope. There is only hope.” – Matthew Santos The West Wing In my last post I touched on something I would like to dive a little deeper. Once week, tomorrow as […]
Awkun Preong
July 24, 2010
“Lord, there are people who have curled up and died in a corner for no reason other than they lost hope. When there is no hope. there is no life. Without hope we give up – we lose our will to fight, to trust, to live.” – Thomas Pettepiece “Lowcrew! That is a pretty mean […]
God is always God…
July 22, 2010
“”I wanted everything I said or did to become an act of worship. What I had become aware of thrillingly and exclusively, was a holiness that is wholeness! It includes everything the human heart at its best craves, everything the human mind in its greatest moments reaches after, everything the authentic self needs for its […]
On this sabbath…
July 18, 2010
I rolled over and picked up my phone to check the time. My phone said 4 o clock and I rolled back over. I laid there in bed contemplating my next move. A “Coca” sounded pretty good. As I sat up on the bed the afternoon sun was slowly making its way down and I […]
“The Voice of the Rain”
July 16, 2010
“And who are thou? said I to the soft-falling shower, Which, strange to tell, gave me an answer, as here translated:” Oh the great wonder of long awaited rain. Many times we get very impatient for things that we want, I am the worst. But waiting for rain has struck a whole different chord since […]
Freedom or Slavery
July 14, 2010
“There are Laws that enslave men, and Laws that set them free” – First Knight This quote was actually a pretty random finding. I was flipping through my ipod and noticed I had a movie entitled King Arthur and one entitled First Knight. (also about the legend of King Arthur) They both happen to be […]
A Very Rewarding Journey
July 13, 2010
“The transition from seeing a heap of unrelated pieces to seeing the integrated beauty of the culture is a very rewarding journey.” Duane Elmer I want you to think about experiencing a new place for the first time. What are the things that you noticed right away? What stuck out, or was different? I know […]
Joseph Bradley's Cambodia Blog 
July 31, 2010
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