“God does not flash into our lives to work a piece of magic upon us and then disappear. To do so would eradicate human dignity; it would prevent our participation. Instead, God’s grace is always present intimately within us, inviting and empowering us toward more full, more free exercise of will and responsibility. The more open and spacious our will and responsibility become, the more God and person commune in creative splendor.”

– Gerald G. May, Addiction & Grace

3 Responses

  1. There is nothing that is Above;
    There is nothing that is Beyond;
    There is nothing that is not Within His realms.

    He is Life itself.
    “He knew you before you were born.”
    He is the Father – of All.

    He is the Creator:
    No matter what happens,
    It is only Within.

    1. Thank you for this uplifting and empowering reflection of truth. In relation, the preceding response is for solidifying Strength, for a growing of ongoing Awareness, for a furtherance of Faith, for a sealing of Dedication, and as a poem which may (when needed) eradicate Fear as we Fight the Good Fight, while also touching upon various other crucial aspects in the overall Path of Spiritual context.

  2. Thank you for this uplifting and empowering reflection of truth. In complete relation, the following could also be combined – for solidifying Strength, for a growing of ongoing Awareness, for a furtherance of Faith, for a sealing of Dedication, and as a poem which may (when needed) eradicate Fear as we Fight the Good Fight, while also touching upon various other crucial aspects in the overall Path of Spiritual context:

    The Story In Your Eyes
    https://seaclearly.com/2017/09/16/the-story-in-your-eyes/

    There is nothing that is Above;
    There is nothing that is Beyond;
    There is nothing that is not Within His realms.

    He is Life itself.
    “He knew you before you were born.”
    He is the Father – of All.

    He is the Creator:
    No matter what happens,
    It is only Within.