It
is the will of the Great Spirit that we should meet here together this
day. He orders all things and has given us a fine day for our council. He
has taken his garment from before the sun and caused it to shine with
brightness upon us. Our eyes are open, that we see clearly; our ears are
unstopped that we have been able to hear distinctly the words you have
spoken. For all these favors we thank the Great Spirit and only
Him. Red Jacket Seneca Often, I sense the deep meaning of the phenomenon of Alcoholics
Anonymous, but I cannot begin to fathom it. Why, for instance, at this
particular point in history has God chosen to communicate his healing
grace to so many of us? Who can say what this communication actually
is--so mysterious and yet so practical? We can only partly realize what we
have received and what it has meant to each of
us. It
occurs to me that every aspect of this global unfoldment can be related to
a single crucial word. The word is communication. There has been a lifesaving communication among ourselves, with
the world around us, and with God. “Language of the Heart" pg.
243 Great Mystery take the garment from the Sun, that I may see,
open my ears that I may hear the Great
Mystery. |