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October 2009

Oct 31, 2009

A Jewell Never Lost
That Which Lives In Love
Saying For Today: "The pure Awareness of the Love you and I live in, well, such we find to be the most naturally, blissful enjoyment possible in this life."

Oct 30, 2009

A Blessed Possession
Knowing God, Knowing Self, Knowing Other

Oct 29, 2009

Purgatory as Spiritual Experience
Interim Times of Inward Cleansing
Saying For Today: "See, we need times of preparation, and some of these are times entailing the suffering of purging the past."

Oct 28, 2009

The Two Authorities in Spirituality
Authorities and Experience

Oct 27, 2009

The Way of Peacemaking
On Spiritual Reconciliation
Saying For Today: "Ultimately, Christ, and all major religions, remind us that reconciliation is finally a spiritual act of Grace."

Oct 26, 2009

You God, I God, God Forbid
Humbleness Before God
Saying For Today: "The word economy relates to the ordering of a household. Creation is the household of the Universal Spirit. The Head of the household defines the order of it; that is, the Nature of the Divine is the nature of the Order."

Oct 24, 2009

The Cross of Chrsit Life
Crucified From, Crucified To
Saying For Today: "In this, we join in the Fullness of Grace, we enter a personal Wholeness that evokes the Work of the Spirit."

Oct 22, 2009

Words of the Word
Speech of Blessing and Healing
Saying For Today: "Our words can flow with the same energy as the Logos is and manifests, being applied by the intimate Holy Spirit to persons, and ministering to them as the Inner Christ longs to help and heal. "

Oct 21, 2009

Dawning of a Post-Reasonable Faith
Where We Cannot Think
Saying For Today: "We cannot think our way to the solution of the challenges now facing us. We cannot reason our way to a return to lost days, or a golden era of faith."

Oct 18, 2009

A Fresh Aliveness
Energy, Energizing, and God
Saying For Today: "Yes, to see God as Energy and Energizing, though not merely energy as we understand it, is to open up possibilities of a new experience of Intimacy with God. "

Oct 17, 2009

Disposed to the Presence
On Sensing the Nearness of God
Saying For Today: "Prayer disposes the person, mind and heart, and body, to sense and enjoy the presence of God. Prayer is doing our part, is our showing up again and again, and again."

Oct 16, 2009

Encountering the Strange
The Essentiality of Mystery
Saying For Today: "I am not saying pursue the strange. The strange is embedded within the tradition. See it in the lives of great saints, stories told by friends, in your own life - remember the logically inexplicable ways God has worked at crucial times."

Oct 15, 2009

Moon on Water
The Nature of Enligtenment
Saying For Today: "Your life, small and human as it is, is the place for the reception of the Universal Sacred."

Oct 13, 2009

A Dove that Unites
The Divine Harmony
Saying For Today: "God is the Harmony of all things – God is not merely the One in which all finds harmony, God is Harmony."

Oct 12, 2009

A Foretaste of Heaven
On Spiritual Relationships
Saying For Today: "Remember, if there is not a consistent focus on thoughts, actions, and conversation of a Christlike nature, you will not have a spiritual relationship."

Oct 11, 2009

The Dishes Can Wait
Active and Passive in Spiritual Life

Oct 11, 2009

Church beyond Church
A Mystical Church for All

Oct 10, 2009

Experiencing the Feeling of Love
Learning about Love
Saying For Today: "Love is not just a mental thing. We need to feel it. "

Oct 9, 2009

Rich Soil, Ample Pot, and Seedling
Person-Ecology for Spiritual Support
Saying For Today: "Being open means trusting God to lead you to the persons and group associations you need, and needs you, to share together in spiritual emergence of your innate God-consciousness and Christ-qualities."

Oct 8, 2009

Code Messages for Love
Love as an Innate Passion
Saying For Today: "Without being judgmental, you can be discerning about whom you want in your life or out. The closer you get to the Divine – that is, the more spiritually evolved you become – the fewer persons you can share your heart-content with."

Oct 7, 2009

Scrooge Loves Loving
The Releasing of Divine Love

Oct 5, 2009

Spiritual Life As Response
On Listening
Saying For Today: "How we listen is vital, for God is always speaking."

Oct 4, 2009

Practicing Desert-Time
Inner and Outer Solitude
Saying For Today: "The desert becomes the ground for a Garden of Intimacies, and emptiness and fullness are wed in the Union of Grace."

Oct 4, 2009

Freedom of God's Children
On Spiritual Freedom
Saying For Today: "Freedom is both a present reality and something we daily move toward with an awareness to what is within us and outside us."

Oct 3, 2009

God So Close
Image, Life, Prayer
Saying For Today: "Each aspect of our being is an expression of God and loves God in returning that expression in practical ways."

Oct 2, 2009

To the Unknown Land
Beyond the Edges of the Familiar
Saying For Today: "The spiritual life is an adventure, not a destination. We are on an Unending Journey of Emergence."

Oct 1, 2009

Rests and Resting as Spiritual Practice
Beyond Spirituality as Another Project to Work At
Saying For Today: "In its place and time, anything rightly used can be a part of the rests that need to share in making our lives a melody, and sometimes rest spiritually is simply that – resting."

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