“Do not expect trust to appear suddenly and in a state of completion. Trust grows gradually as we venture forth little by little, with God and each other. As our trust grows, so will our willingness and courage to speak… — Jeannette A. Bakke Copy Share Image
“As we mature in faith, our willingness is tested, expanded, and refined. We become more conscious of our limitations and turn to God. The necessity of God's grace becomes clearer as we become more attuned and accurate in our recognition of our dependence on God and less sure of anything that causes us to describe ourselves self-righteously. At times, when… — Jeannette A. Bakke Copy Share
“Do not expect trust to appear suddenly and in a state of completion. Trust grows gradually as we venture forth little by little, with… — Jeannette A. Bakke Copy Share Image
“We define Christian spiritual direction then, as help given by one Christian to another which enables the person to pay attention to God's personal… — Jeannette A. Bakke Copy Share Image
“The opportunity to tell our story unhindered, uninterrupted is rare. Most of the time people are so involved in their own concerns they do… — Jeannette A. Bakke Copy Share Image