by Mary | Mar 23, 2013 | quarterly
Dear Friends, “There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love.” -Washington Irving As...
by Mary | Mar 23, 2013 | quarterly
From Father Paul: Excerpt from Cosmic Consciousness lesson …The mystics have always said that the cosmic consciousness or cosmic mind is a part of our inner selves. The idea being explained…was that in seeking to make contact with the cosmic...
by Mary | Mar 23, 2013 | quarterly
Mary was chosen to bear Jesus because she kept her purity intact. Simple people call this her “virginity”, but those who know understand that to be pure means to be completely adaptable, to flow with each moment, to be like a running stream cascading from...
by Mary | Mar 23, 2013 | quarterly
From Mother Ruth: It is said there is one Way but many paths that lead thereto, and we have seen different routes that souls have traveled to find spiritual illumination, each according to the nature or need of the individual. Looking at the lovely and literal story...
by Mary | Mar 23, 2013 | quarterly
The Fourth Cycle of Time, the KALI YUGA A yuga in Hindu philosophy is the name of an ‘epoch’ or ‘era’ within a cycle of four ages. These are the Satya Yuga, the Treta Yuga, the Dvapara Yuga, and finally the Kali Yuga. Life in the universe is...
by Mary | Mar 23, 2013 | quarterly
The prayer of St. Francis Lord, make me an instrument of your peace, Where there is hatred, let me sow love; where there is injury, pardon; where there is doubt, faith; where there is despair, hope; where there is darkness, light; where there is sadness, joy; O Divine...
by Mary | Mar 23, 2013 | quarterly
All hail, ye women and ye men! All hail, ye champions of the light again. The Christ is here with love sublime, It is your line, it is mine. A shield he is not, but a full-blown power; The earth at last has come to its birth-hour. The Host from many orbs assembles To...
by Mary | Dec 5, 2012 | quarterly
First Sunday: It is now the hour for us to rise from sleep, because our salvation is nearer than when we came to believe. Mon: The powers of heaven will be shaken. And then they will see the Son of Man coming upon a cloud with great power and majesty…”look up,...
by Eric | Oct 8, 2012 | Uncategorized
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by Mary | Oct 7, 2012 | quarterly, Uncategorized
Our Daily Bread Most of us are engaged in the task of providing for the necessities of life and maintaining all the things we’ve accumulated. Yet there was a time when the main business of life was “letting go.” The important thing was being on the Way, and learning...
