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Tag Archives: separation

Love Flows

We flow into God—and God into us—because it is the nature of love to flow. Continue Reading Love Flows

Remaining in Communion

We are One in God, with Christ and with one another. Continue Reading Remaining in Communion

A Sheep Lost and Found

The shepherd missed a sheep and left his ninety and nine to try to find the one that was lost. Continue Reading A Sheep Lost and Found

The Communal Paradox

Every other human is a piece of myself, for I am a part and a member of humankind. Continue Reading The Communal Paradox

A Reconciling Power

Those at the bottom of the social ladder would be recipients of the Spirit and vehicles of the Spirit’s empowerment. Continue Reading A Reconciling Power

The Root of Violence

When we don’t know we are connected, we will invariably resort to some form of violence to get the dignity and power we lack. Continue Reading The Root of Violence

Only One Message

There’s really only one message: there is no separation between God and creation. Continue Reading Only One Message

Trusting Our Inner Experience

Carl Jung Trusting Our Inner Experience Friday, November 26, 2021 Father Richard elaborates on Jung’s teaching on the importance of inner experience as the only pathway to transformation. Carl Jung wanted to bring externalized religion back to its internal foundations. He saw how religion kept emphasizing the unbridgeable distance between the Creator and creation, God… Continue Reading Trusting Our Inner Experience

We Turn Around One Thing

Oneness We Turn Around One Thing Sunday, May 23, 2021 Pentecost Sunday Unity is not the same as uniformity. Unity, in fact, is the reconciliation of differences, and those differences must be maintained. We must actually distinguish things and separate them, usually at a cost to ourselves, before we can spiritually unite them (Ephesians 2:14‒16).… Continue Reading We Turn Around One Thing

The Story of Being

The Cosmic Egg The Story of Being Friday, January 29, 2021 What if Christ is another name for everything—in its fullness? Once we know that the entire physical world around us, all of creation, is both the hiding place and the revelation place for God, this world becomes home, safe, enchanted, offering grace to any… Continue Reading The Story of Being

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