http://wanderingphoenix.wordpress.com/2009/04/27/23-disciplines-of-obedience/ Seeking the face of God in any circumstance, a seminarian's journey in the world Fri, 27 Nov 2009 13:35:46 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 http://wanderingphoenix.wordpress.com/2009/04/27/23-disciplines-of-obedience/#comment-131 nancydayachauer Tue, 28 Apr 2009 18:55:07 +0000 http://wanderingphoenix.wordpress.com/?p=430#comment-131 Learning about ourselves can be a major hurtle because it forces us to see ourselves for who we really are, and that's not always pretty. Acknowledging the false self and accepting ownership of the true self and how the two relate to one another is an important first step. It's also necessary in order for us to relate to God and community with honesty and integrity. The false Nancy appears to really actively care for the environment, the true Nancy drops the ball more often than she wants to admit. Learning about ourselves can be a major hurtle because it forces us to see ourselves for who we really are, and that’s not always pretty. Acknowledging the false self and accepting ownership of the true self and how the two relate to one another is an important first step. It’s also necessary in order for us to relate to God and community with honesty and integrity. The false Nancy appears to really actively care for the environment, the true Nancy drops the ball more often than she wants to admit.

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