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Applying The Biblical Practice Of Meditation Among Adventist Frontier Mission Employees, Conrad Vine
Applying The Biblical Practice Of Meditation Among Adventist Frontier Mission Employees, Conrad Vine
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Problem. Personal feedback from AFM personnel indicated deep uncertainty as to the legitimate basis for, and practice of, meditation within the Bible in general and the counsels of White in particular. The ongoing debates within the SDA Church concerning meditation and the lack of formal denominational guidance on how to meditate exacerbated the uncertainty. As a consequence, primary devotional habits for many employees primarily revolved around to prayer, Bible study and corporate worship. Yet there remained a reported hunger on the part of many employees for a more meaningful sense of God’s presence in their lives. The problem therefore was …