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In discovering Godthe seeker discovers himself.

of humanity, enduringwith each personthe incredible painand sorrow thatmarks human existence.Christian spiritualityis an invitation toenter into this mysteryof love by our small sacrifices.

who can assess them?The height of the vast sky,the breadth of the earth,The depths of the abysswho can probe them?The one who created all,alone can assess everything.He sits on His heavenly throne.Will you adore him nowin the recess ofyour intimate heart?Reference to the Book Ecclesisticus in the Holy Bible ch.1.(Graphic: Tracy Smith saved to Natur2kHIER…

are as insipid asany quantity ofcondimentswithout salt.Any blessingsunaccompaniedby faithful devotionis of very less value.(Thoughts from Uttarakanda)

is the need of a seeker.Come what may,it is a decisionmade by the seekerafter the prescienceand desire for eternalhappiness with the Almighty.

Whence was it born,whence came creation?None knows whencecreation arose;And whether he hasor has not made it;He who surveys itfrom the lofty skies.Only he knows-or perhaps he knows not.’Anonymous, The Rig Veda

your being!What I canaccomplish inand throughyou is proportionalto how muchyou depend on Me.God can accomplishgreat things in you.

and right Thoughts.Create the conditionsto transcend sufferingthrough right Speech,right Livelihood,and right Action.Keep on the pathtowards awakeningthrough disciplinethrough right Effort,right mindfulness,and right concentration.

collection of somany interestingwritings from antiquity,but it is living andpowerful and hasbeen breathed-outfrom the heart ofthe living God toenliven those whotrust in His name.

In its brief course lieall the realities of your existence;the bliss of growth,the glory of action,the splendor of beauty.For yesterday is only a dream,and tomorrow is but a vision.But today, well lived,makes every yesterday a dream of happiness,and every tomorrowa vision of hope.Look well, therefore, to this day.(From the Ancient Sanskrit wisdom)

and Judeaduring His ministry,He taught theword of God,healed the sick,gave sight tothe blind, andeven raised the dead.In every way,He demonstratedGod’s love for usand his desire toheal us spirituallyas well as physically.Jesus openedthe way for usto have eternal life,by delivering usfrom our sinful ways.

Pray and meditate.Gather the strengthto conquer the temptations.Be sure, that you willnot be temptedbeyond your ability.‘No temptation has overtaken you that is not common to man. God is faithful, and he will not let you be tempted beyond your ability, but with the temptation he will also provide the way of escape, that you may…