Called to Pray
by Sarah Van Diest @SarahVanDiest �With all prayer and petition pray at all times in the Spirit, and with this in view, be on the alert with all perseverance and petition for all the saints� Ephesians 6:18. �I feel a great disturbance in the Force.� Ha! I know I�m quoting fiction, Star Wars to be exact, but it makes me think. There are days, in fact specific moments within days, where out of the blue a deep sense of sorrow fills my soul. It is as if, like in Star Wars , a great catastrophe hit and my heart felt the blow. Have you ever felt that? From my egocentric, Western perspective on life and the universe, I assume this sensation has to do with me, myself alone. I assume there is something happening in my personal world that needs my personal attention. Maybe I have an undiscovered trauma from a forgotten past that was triggered by a conversation or a smell. Maybe I�m being p...