More Immense, More Cosmic

Something More immense ~ Someone More cosmic ~ More infinitely available More divine in love ~ Indefinable and ultimately Indescribable ~ This Christ Who is God. ~

Divine Illumination

~ Your death Was my initiation Into nothingness ~ The darkness That is more internal Than night ~ That dying Of the psychological self Was a preparation ~ To receive The gift Of divine illumination. ~

Seek

~ Born In emptiness ~ As if it were A sign ~ That we should Seek ~ Outside Of ourselves ~ The Divine. ~

Rest in Dark Faith

~ The words point beyond the literal ~ To a meaning unguessed ~ Because unrealised until a future time ~ So let your spirit rest in dark faith ~ Convinced that all shall be ~ In divine fruition and destiny. ~

The Divine Dance (1) – How the flow starts

The Divine Dance is another book by Richard Rohr (see my other reflections on books by Richard -Immortal Diamond, Falling Upward) exploring spirituality. He writes: "Maybe that is exactly how the divine flow has to start"p.25 He is reflecting on his upbringing and education - the shortcomings as well as the good aspects. The "earnest …

Inspiring Poems : “What Matters?”, Thomas Keating

~ "What matters? Only the divine matters ~ And because the divine matters Everything matters." ~ Father Thomas Keating died 25th October 2018 ~ Image by Marc Wintrup from Pixabay

Incarnation

~ This is a place where the unexpected mystery ~ Can be Explored ~ The well is the unending Depths of our souls ~ That God will fill With this moment ~ Around which Time drew ~ And the tenderness Of the faces ~ Of an angel And a mother ~ Are Love’s incarnation Both …

The Divine

~ The divine That is God ~ The divine That is humanity ~ The divine That is spirit ~ Everywhere And eternally. ~

Understood

~ Since the beginning Before the foundations ~ Of time and life Were all laid ~ The divine power The eternal nature ~ Have been understood And seen ~ Through all That is made. ~ Image by Susanne Jutzeler, suju-foto from Pixabay

Divine Darkness

~ In awe Of the divine darkness ~ From which issues God’s ~ Incomprehensible Light. ~ Image by Jan Mateboer from Pixabay