Open to the possibilities

The decision to be open to the possibilities is crucial in the journey towards greater spiritual enlightenment. Luke in the Roman Catholic Lectionary for today, shows Jesus pointing out the widow who puts “all she has” into the Temple collection. The widow demonstrates movement away from self aggrandizement and control of all of life’s events toward the active participation in the will of the Divine. This demands openness to change and Providence. The Four Young Israelites at the Babylonian Court from the Book of Daniel are similarly blessed by the unity of their action and the Divine Will. Life is the fruit of activating our relationship with the Divine