http://godhungry.org/2008/09/09/question-what-are-some-warning-signs/ Attempting to connect life to what matters most Wed, 23 May 2012 03:39:25 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://godhungry.org/2008/09/09/question-what-are-some-warning-signs/comment-page-1/#comment-7197 Jim Martin Fri, 12 Sep 2008 11:05:39 +0000 http://godhungry.org/?p=1111#comment-7197 Greg--As I read your comment, I thought about how so often when something is missing (your example of missing joy), so often the void is filled by a negative emotion (irritability).  Thanks. Greg–As I read your comment, I thought about how so often when something is missing (your example of missing joy), so often the void is filled by a negative emotion (irritability).  Thanks.

]]> http://godhungry.org/2008/09/09/question-what-are-some-warning-signs/comment-page-1/#comment-7196 Jim Martin Fri, 12 Sep 2008 11:02:29 +0000 http://godhungry.org/?p=1111#comment-7196 Connie--The specific feelings that you describe say much about your own self-awareness which is so important for us all.  Thanks. Connie–The specific feelings that you describe say much about your own self-awareness which is so important for us all.  Thanks.

]]> http://godhungry.org/2008/09/09/question-what-are-some-warning-signs/comment-page-1/#comment-7195 Jim Martin Fri, 12 Sep 2008 11:01:24 +0000 http://godhungry.org/?p=1111#comment-7195 Matthew--Thanks very much.  I look forward to hearing about your work at Harding. Matthew–Thanks very much.  I look forward to hearing about your work at Harding.

]]> http://godhungry.org/2008/09/09/question-what-are-some-warning-signs/comment-page-1/#comment-7194 Jim Martin Fri, 12 Sep 2008 11:00:51 +0000 http://godhungry.org/?p=1111#comment-7194 Arlene--I like the way you express the problem of living out of your "skill set" alone.  I can relate to this.  I also like the way you contrast this kind of life with one that is being formed by God.  You express this very well.  Arlene–I like the way you express the problem of living out of your "skill set" alone.  I can relate to this.  I also like the way you contrast this kind of life with one that is being formed by God.  You express this very well. 

]]> http://godhungry.org/2008/09/09/question-what-are-some-warning-signs/comment-page-1/#comment-7193 Matthew Thu, 11 Sep 2008 14:01:14 +0000 http://godhungry.org/?p=1111#comment-7193 Great post and I feel contacted with you too because I am just starting the D.Min program at Harding.  Busy times for me too.   Great post and I feel contacted with you too because I am just starting the D.Min program at Harding.  Busy times for me too.  

]]> http://godhungry.org/2008/09/09/question-what-are-some-warning-signs/comment-page-1/#comment-7192 Jim Martin Thu, 11 Sep 2008 11:26:50 +0000 http://godhungry.org/?p=1111#comment-7192 Kristin,I will respond to your comment shortly.  I am in the process of transitioning to another computer.  Thanks...  Kristin,I will respond to your comment shortly.  I am in the process of transitioning to another computer.  Thanks… 

]]> http://godhungry.org/2008/09/09/question-what-are-some-warning-signs/comment-page-1/#comment-7191 Jim Martin Thu, 11 Sep 2008 11:24:59 +0000 http://godhungry.org/?p=1111#comment-7191 Ricky,Thanks very much.  I appreciate your kind words re the blog.  I will respond to your comment about "centering."  I am transiting to a new computer this week and that has given me very little access to either the old or the new one over the last few days.  I'll be back...  Ricky,Thanks very much.  I appreciate your kind words re the blog.  I will respond to your comment about "centering."  I am transiting to a new computer this week and that has given me very little access to either the old or the new one over the last few days.  I’ll be back… 

]]> http://godhungry.org/2008/09/09/question-what-are-some-warning-signs/comment-page-1/#comment-7190 Connie Lard Wed, 10 Sep 2008 21:56:16 +0000 http://godhungry.org/?p=1111#comment-7190 The warning signs for me are when I start feeling hopeless, despairing and depressed.  I have learned that these feelings mean that my focus is off.  I have stopped looking to God and started looking around at people and/or events. As long as I keep my eyes on Him, I have peace and joy.  When I don't, there is hell to pay, literally.  :) The warning signs for me are when I start feeling hopeless, despairing and depressed.  I have learned that these feelings mean that my focus is off.  I have stopped looking to God and started looking around at people and/or events. As long as I keep my eyes on Him, I have peace and joy.  When I don’t, there is hell to pay, literally. 

]]> http://godhungry.org/2008/09/09/question-what-are-some-warning-signs/comment-page-1/#comment-7189 Kristin Wed, 10 Sep 2008 15:19:37 +0000 http://godhungry.org/?p=1111#comment-7189 I'm looking for the center too.  Please post some more on this topic. I’m looking for the center too.  Please post some more on this topic.

]]> http://godhungry.org/2008/09/09/question-what-are-some-warning-signs/comment-page-1/#comment-7188 Greg England Tue, 09 Sep 2008 16:34:03 +0000 http://godhungry.org/?p=1111#comment-7188 I know when the joy of life is missing and I'm more and more irritable.  I know when the joy of life is missing and I’m more and more irritable. 

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