
Learn the Mystery of Surrender
Stop trying. Stop forcing reality. Learn the mystery of surrender and trust, and then it will be done unto you, through you, with you, in you, and, very often, in spite of you
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Stop trying. Stop forcing reality. Learn the mystery of surrender and trust, and then it will be done unto you, through you, with you, in you, and, very often, in spite of you

This is precisely the meaning of the Christian affirmation that Jesus is the fulfillment of the Scriptures. The sails are set for a God of suffering and humble love, as we finally see in Jesus

There is no life without death, there is no death without life. We call it the paschal or Passover mystery.

Power cannot, in itself, be bad. It simply needs to be realigned and redefined as something larger than domination or force.

I would almost describe spirituality as a concern for our being, our inner motivation and attitude, our real inner Source, as opposed to any primary concern for our doing.

God takes away the shame we have by giving us back to ourselves—by giving us God! It doesn’t get any better than that.

God is not afraid of mistakes, it seems. God knows that God can turn everything around—into good.