Friday, August 18, 2017

“Anyone who truly loves God travels securely.” – Teresa of Avila

From “The Human Condition: A User’s Manual” by Arnold Kunst
I think all the following is true: there's a difference between my love of others and my love of God. With others it's more often than not creative - fairly regularly I am to initiate whatever is needed. But with God it's largely reactive. Like a flower that has sense enough to turn toward the sunlight I am called to stand utterly passive before Him - arms limp, head bowed, His own love/light permeating my disparate parts, meshing them together harmoniously into His own wordless, transcendent beauty. Through God, and with God, and in God I am, finally, Home...



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