Cosmic Awakening: Discerning Truth in a World of Illusions
In the vast tapestry of His Universe, where all our souls shimmer with Divine light, we find ourselves at a cosmic crossroads. The veil between illusion and truth grows thin, revealing the profound interconnectedness of all beings in Christ's love. As we navigate these turbulent waters of social change, we must look beyond the constructs that have kept us fragmented from our brothers and sisters in faith.
The Divine whispers to us in the quiet moments between heartbeats, urging us to recognize the sacred essence within every being created in His image. Yet, in our human fallibility, we sometimes mistake the echo for the source, embracing movements that may not align with our highest spiritual calling.
In recent times, we've witnessed the rise of social movements that have stirred our nation's collective consciousness. The Black Lives Matter movement, amplified and at times shaped by political forces, has become a focal point of controversy and division among us. As seekers of Divine truth, we must acknowledge that while the cry for justice resonates with many of our hearts, the movement's manifestation has not always aligned with the unity and love that Christ teaches us.
Before we allow ourselves to be swept up in the currents of such movements, let us pause and attune ourselves to the Divine wisdom that resides within each of us. For in the stillness, we may discern that which truly serves our collective awakening from that which further entangles us in the web of separation.
As we stand at this cosmic crossroads, let us embrace these sacred truths and put them into action:
1. Cultivate Divine discernment: Before aligning ourselves with any movement or cause, let's spend time in deep prayer and meditation, asking for guidance from the Holy Spirit. We must trust in the wisdom that flows from our connection to the Divine.
2. Seek the truth beyond appearances: We need to look past the surface of social movements to discern their true spiritual essence. Let's ask ourselves: Does this align with Christ's teachings of love, compassion, and unity?
3. Practice radical empathy: We must challenge ourselves to truly understand the experiences of those different from us, while remaining grounded in Christ's eternal truths.
4. Speak truth in love: When we witness injustice or deception, let's speak up with the compassion and courage of Christ, but always rooted in love and understanding.
5. Build bridges of light: We should actively seek opportunities to connect with people across all divides, recognizing that in the eyes of the Divine, there is no 'other'.
6. Embody Christ consciousness: Let our actions reflect the unconditional love and acceptance that Christ showed to all, becoming living embodiments of Divine love on Earth.
7. Co-create sacred community: We must work to make our spiritual spaces welcoming to all of God's children, creating environments where true healing and transformation can occur.
Through consistent communion with the Divine, intentional spiritual work, and openness to higher consciousness, we can access the cosmic wisdom within us. Each time we choose love over fear, compassion over judgment, or presence over distraction, we recalibrate our energy toward harmony with God's perfect plan.
As we gather with shared intention in our sacred spaces, a miraculous energy emerges. A field of spiritual resonance amplifies our collective capacity for healing and the manifestation of God's kingdom on Earth. In these sacred spaces, strangers become family through vulnerability and shared purpose in Christ consciousness.
The challenges before us require nothing less than our complete presence and commitment to conscious evolution as children of the Divine. We came for transformation—our own and that of our collective Body of Christ. We came to remember our divine heritage, to heal our broken world, to create a society that reflects God's love in all its infinite facets.
Let us be unwavering in our commitment to see the Divine in every heart, as Jesus taught us. Together, we are dreaming a new world into being—one where every life is recognized as a sacred expression of our Creator, where justice and mercy embrace, and where love triumphs over all illusions of division.
In His Universe, there is no 'us' versus 'them'—only reflections of the Divine, each of us playing a crucial role in the cosmic dance of awakening to God's love. May we have the courage to embrace this eternal truth, to live it fully, and to become the change we wish to see in the world, all for the glory of our Lord and Savior.
-Mitchell Royel