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56 And Mary remained with Elizabeth for about three months and then returned to her home.
The witness of many people who have survived unimaginable suffering suggests that light does eventually dawn even within the darkness of the most paralyzing pain.
“I knew it would not be easy; but I never thought it would be this hard.“
It seems to come in waves washing ashore at certain times with greater force than at other times. It is not easy to predict. The signs of its approach are not always clear.
For the person who is in pain:
In preparation for Pentecost this coming Sunday, I looked back thirteen years and revisited a Pentecost sermon I delivered on 8 June 2003.
He had lost his way in a miasma of angst, doubt, self-pity, and insecurity.
I have a graduate degree in spirituality. I have read the wisdom of the ages. I have years of spiritual practice under my belt.
When I choose to allow your behaviour to control my feelings, I give you enormous power in my life and make myself a victim.
In A Spacious Place 