Posts Tagged ‘Self Discovery’

Spiritual Growth In The Traditional Church

Butterflies Are FreeFlipping the channels on television one evening brought my husband and me to a Christian station where we paused the remote. By doing so, we heard a “Christian” leader make mention that people of the Buddhist faith would not enter into the kingdom of heaven.

In discovering the Truth that Jesus came to enlighten humanity to the “kingdom of heaven is within” and that “God is no respecter of persons”, one can’t help but wonder how the Christian sect can ostracize those different from themselves? Does not the Bible indicate we are ALL the “sons of Gods, joint heirs with Christ”?

A Spiritual Analogy: Balanced See-Saws, Motionless Swings

Butterflies Are FreeIt is the ups and downs that make life interesting and fun. Spiritually speaking, life may even be compared to a playground.

As a child I found myself spending timeless hours in the summertime at the neighborhood park. Monkey bars, see-saws, push merry-go-rounds, swings, and sliding boards were the entertainment of the day. Looking back and remembering the variety of forms the playground took helps me realize the Truth of how life operates.

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