{"id":4219,"date":"2018-01-04T12:33:24","date_gmt":"2018-01-04T12:33:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/digbyu.co.za\/?p=4219"},"modified":"2018-01-04T12:33:24","modified_gmt":"2018-01-04T12:33:24","slug":"laat-ons-oefen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/digbyu.co.za\/index.php\/2018\/01\/04\/laat-ons-oefen\/","title":{"rendered":"Laat ons oefen!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So aan die begin van \u2018n nuwe jaar is daar soveel van ons wat met hernieude ywer weer oefen na &#8216;n vakansierus of selfs dalk van nuuts af begin oefen. Ons het soms wonderlike nuwejaarsvoornemens. . .<\/p>\n<p>Daar is egter \u2018n ander manier van oefen wat eeue oud is, eintlik \u2018n tydlose oefening, maar dis steeds die beste oefening ooit, want dit het ewigheidswaarde!<\/p>\n<p><em>\u2026everything faded, thinned to nothing, beside the light which bathed and warmed, the Presence your being had opened to. Where it shone, there life was, and abundantly; it touched your dullest task, and the task was easy. Joyful, absorbed,<\/em> <em>you \u2018<u>practiced the presence of God\u2019<\/u> as a musician practices hour after hour his art: \u2018A stone before the carver,\u2019 you \u2018entered into yourself.\u2019 &#8211; <\/em>Denise Levertov skryf s\u00f3 oor Br Lawrence (1614-1691)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/digbyu.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Kruis-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4218\" src=\"http:\/\/digbyu.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Kruis-5-186x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"290\" height=\"468\" srcset=\"https:\/\/digbyu.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Kruis-5-186x300.jpg 186w, https:\/\/digbyu.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Kruis-5.jpg 513w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 290px) 100vw, 290px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>St Teresa van Avila (1515-1582) se woorde inspireer vandag nog:<\/p>\n<p><em>God alone is enough.<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Let nothing upset you,<\/em><br \/>\n<em>let nothing startle you.<\/em><br \/>\n<em>All things pass;<\/em><br \/>\n<em>God does not change.<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Patience wins<\/em><br \/>\n<em>all it seeks.<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Whoever has God<\/em><br \/>\n<em>lacks nothing:<\/em><br \/>\n<em>God alone is enough<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/digbyu.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20170531_204031_HDR.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4204\" src=\"http:\/\/digbyu.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20170531_204031_HDR-169x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"422\" height=\"749\" srcset=\"https:\/\/digbyu.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20170531_204031_HDR-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/digbyu.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20170531_204031_HDR.jpg 576w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 422px) 100vw, 422px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/digbyu.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_5335.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4206\" src=\"http:\/\/digbyu.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_5335-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"571\" height=\"380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/digbyu.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_5335-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/digbyu.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_5335-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/digbyu.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_5335-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/digbyu.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_5335.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 571px) 100vw, 571px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Br Lawrence skryf self:\u00a0<em>\u201cIf I were to be responsible for guiding souls, I would urge everyone to be aware of God\u2019s constant presence, if for no other reason than His presence is a delight to our souls and spirit.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/digbyu.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_9179.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4210\" src=\"http:\/\/digbyu.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_9179-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"569\" height=\"379\" srcset=\"https:\/\/digbyu.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_9179-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/digbyu.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_9179-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/digbyu.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_9179-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/digbyu.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_9179.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 569px) 100vw, 569px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hierdie gedissiplineerde inoefening bring ongekende vreugde!<\/p>\n<p>Hy wag vir ons, Hy wil ons naby Hom h\u00ea. Daar is egter \u2018n probleem: ons beweeg soms in die teenoorgestelde rigting! Meister Eckhart beskryf dit so: \u201c<em>God is at home, it&#8217;s we who have gone out for a walk.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/digbyu.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_9173.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4209\" src=\"http:\/\/digbyu.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_9173-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"569\" height=\"379\" srcset=\"https:\/\/digbyu.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_9173-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/digbyu.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_9173-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/digbyu.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_9173-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/digbyu.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/IMG_9173.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 569px) 100vw, 569px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In <em>Gebed<\/em> begin Koos du Plessis met die woorde: <em>Laat my nooit die grond verlaat nie, laat my in U skadu bly\u2026<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Die laaste re\u00ebls is:<em> eint&#8217;lik smag ek na U waters van rus, lei my Heer vanaand daarheen.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/digbyu.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171004_153207.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4216\" src=\"http:\/\/digbyu.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171004_153207-169x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"342\" height=\"608\" srcset=\"https:\/\/digbyu.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171004_153207-169x300.jpg 169w, https:\/\/digbyu.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/20171004_153207.jpg 576w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 342px) 100vw, 342px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>So: in hierdie nuwe jaar moet ons nie toelaat dat enige iets ons van koers af of van stryk bring nie, laat ons in die regte koers bly loop. Laat ons opstaan en aanstryk, al voel dit asof ons gedurig struikel en val. Hy bly ons geduldig lei, sy liefdevolle arms bly altyd oop, Hy wag ons in by Sy waters van rus. . . Hy weet ons raak so gou moeg. Hy alleen is genoeg!<\/p>\n<p><em>1 Kron 16:11b (Die Boodskap) Moenie dat daar \u2019n dag verbygaan dat julle nie naby Hom is nie.<\/em>\u00a0In die\u00a0<em>Nuwe Lewende Vertaling\u00a0<\/em>is dit so vertaal<em>:\u00a0Hou aan om Hom te soek.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>So bied U vir ons 365 nuwe oefengeleenthede om tuis te kom. . .<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/digbyu.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Kruis-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4213\" src=\"http:\/\/digbyu.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Kruis-3-300x166.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"599\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/digbyu.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Kruis-3-300x166.jpg 300w, https:\/\/digbyu.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Kruis-3-768x426.jpg 768w, https:\/\/digbyu.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Kruis-3-1024x568.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/digbyu.co.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Kruis-3.jpg 1528w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 599px) 100vw, 599px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So aan die begin van \u2018n nuwe jaar is daar soveel van ons wat met hernieude ywer weer oefen na &#8216;n vakansierus of selfs dalk van nuuts af begin oefen. Ons het soms wonderlike nuwejaarsvoornemens. . . 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