When the Breath and Heartbeat Are One

Mysterious One, life exists within the primal rhythms of our heart and breath, yet how often do I listen to their pulse? There is a pulse through which all things are connected, a divine current that breathes through all life. As we follow some thread of the pulse,...

Thank You for Volunteers

By Reverend Misa Great Mystery, When I look into the kind, caring eyes of a volunteer, I see you. As the hands of a volunteer reach out to help me, I see your hands. In the heart-warming smile of a volunteer, I see you smiling at me. If for a moment I forget that you...

Life as Prayer

by Reverend Misa Great Mystery, I give thanks today for the prayer of my life. I sing to the honor of those who live their lives in compassion and service. I am grateful for every kindness I have ever received and every kindness I have been able to give. I recognize...

Overwhelm Me With Your Love

by Reverend Misa Here I stand amidst the overwhelming possibilities of life— So many possibilities and I don’t know what is most important. I don’t know which direction to go. I’m not sure what to choose. Perhaps, Divine Spirit, you would help me...

And So I Wait

by Reverend Misa Ah Great Mystery, Life is happening so quickly and yet, here I am waiting. I have said, “I wish this to be so,” and now I wait for it to become. There are spaces between the beats—between the desire and its manifestation. And so like an...