Day 25: Thy Will Be Done
"Thy Will Be Done" . I have been hearing this constantly in meditation more than any other phrase that has come forward, and it has been coming through for close to a month now. The words were most famously spoken by Jesus himself within the body of the Lord's Prayer as he was teaching his disciples to pray . (Luke 11:1-4). I have so much resistance to the concept. It's a trust issue, of course, and I know it. Today is Day 25 of the project, and I am still choosing to look at the guidance that I am receiving as an answered prayer. Of course, that means I need to keep in mind what the original and the ongoing prayer has been: "God, please help me reconstruct my life. Help me to find the way to rebuild it. Help me to find my place in the world in the wake of the events of the last couple years. Help me to find my way." My project, in essence, is really that--an uttered prayer. Each of the elements of it, (praye...