In the vast expanse of arid landscapes, the desert has long been considered more than just a barren wasteland; it is a place of profound tranquility and renewal for those seeking solace and spiritual connection. The desert’s embrace offers a unique environment for introspection, meditation, and...
We had driven to the park in search of tranquility. The weather had only recently warmed, but scullers from nearby Boathouse Row could already be seen on the river, much as Thomas Eakins had memorialized them on canvas a hundred years earlier. Both Aretha and I knew that the park could be...
known as theShri Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir, features intricate carvings, ornate pillars, and exquisite domes. The temple complex encompasses various sections, including elaborate prayer halls, meditation rooms, and exhibition galleries that depict the life...
A significant aspect for consideration here is sound. Manyforms of meditation, prayer, and spiritual focus are more effective when there is limited intrusive noise. Therefore, if you live in a busy city area, it may be best to employ forms of noise reduction, such as installing sound-absorbin...
a lively and fun way to worship and play on a Saturday Morning for school aged children. PeriodicReflective Servicesare held at St James' and the other churches in the Team to give anyone, who wishes to attend, the space to find some peace and tranquility walking a quiet path with God....
Whether we ask and we question, or we rail against God and we ask again. Or we thank or praise. It comes to this. Is it a prayer made in hope or A Very Little Faith? 7. For months now, even years, my spiritual life is stagnated by fear of more pain than I can handle. My ...
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132.“Divine desperateness is the beginning of spiritual awakening because it gives rise to the aspiration for God-realisation.”— Meher Baba 133. “No great spiritual awakening has begun anywhere in the world apart from united prayer.”— J. Edwin Orr ...
Like the illustrated “prayer cards” above—whether simply evoked in the mind or made into a deck—they suggest a book of signs that are meant to guide us in making the best decisions. They also serve as memonic aids (for instance, the song goes, “The ten reminds me of . . . “...
Prayer does that. It brings us in touch with the things we have in common and directs our attention away from the things that divide us. That is why we need a National Day of Thanksgiving. When we gatheron Thanksgiving Day, let us thank God for our blessings and acknowledge that He ...