{"id":1205,"date":"2018-01-29T05:00:43","date_gmt":"2018-01-29T11:00:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/throughthelensoffaith\/?p=1205"},"modified":"2018-01-03T21:44:43","modified_gmt":"2018-01-04T03:44:43","slug":"words-feed-soul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/throughthelensoffaith\/2018\/01\/words-feed-soul.html","title":{"rendered":"Words that feed your soul"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is so important in our journeys of faith to find words that feed our soul. I hope these reflections contribute to the journey.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/throughthelensoffaith\/files\/2017\/12\/IMG_3816-e1515037260523.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1184 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/388\/2017\/12\/IMG_3816-e1515037260523-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"IMG_3816\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Do you find most of the words that feed your soul in the Bible? Or in Gospel commentaries written by scholars?<\/p>\n<p>Perhaps you find words in songs or psalms that feed your soul.<\/p>\n<p>This week, start a journal entry that contains words that nourish. They don&#8217;t have to be complete sentences or only Bible verses, though those do provide nourishment.<\/p>\n<p>Share in the comments what words or phrases you find nourishing.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is so important in our journeys of faith to find words that feed our soul. I hope these reflections contribute to the journey.\u00a0 Do you find most of the words that feed your soul in the Bible? Or in Gospel commentaries written by scholars? 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