There comes a point in some people’s lives when suffering becomes so great that
other people, despite their best efforts, cannot help them. This is the point at which
their relationship with God can expand and fill them with unexpected and
unimaginable graces.
Time here is measured in the momentary spaces between the screaming, awful, unimaginable suffering…
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The most powerful tool that God has given us, is the power of prayer. When a person prays ardently and sincerely, the Word of God shines out, deepening its meaning, transcending the present moment, linking all in the hope beyond time that emanates from the truth of the Heart of Love…
Christ is on the Cross because he chooses to be on the Cross, it’s a conscious act of intent to fulfil God’s will for the World. But Jesus is not some ordinary person or man, we must remember that. It is important not to forget this when we think of the pain he endured because He was the most sensitive person on the Planet for all time.
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The light has just caressed the tops of the trees. I have been sitting here in the dawn for some time, long enough for the birds to adapt to my presence…
THE HOLY WAY HAS BEEN revealed to as our own unique path through life, immersed in the Heart of Love. It has come to us out of the bleakest of places, beyond imagining, that has been entered into profoundly and broken open. It has renewed…
What does it mean to receive the ‘Peace, not of the world,’ sent by Christ Himself, across all boundaries of time and space, to touch you, just as you are, right here, right now, in your need?…
WHEN WE TALK OF Light, what do we mean? Why, we mean the inner light, the light of life that is Christ the light, the Son of the living God with us, whose spiritual energy radiates the purest light into the world and brings us…
ONLY THOSE WHO SUFFER vast and complete totality of poverty can begin to understand the true mystery and meaning of God’s saving Grace: His Passion and care for the world. God begins to shine in a new way for you, bringing light in the…
IT IS ABSOLUTELY IMPOSSIBLE to separate the Father from the Son, it is here within the heart of this relationship, this oneness of being that mercy flows and finds both its origin and its completion. The immensity of the gift of the Son to…
Excerpt from Living in the Heart of Love: https://www.lulu.com/shop/greg-crowhurst/living-in-the-heart-of-love/paperback/product-23361069.html?page=1&pageSize=4 IN THE IMMEDIATE STATE of agony, God may not be visible, noticeable or appear present. This is the chaos state of extreme pain and distress. Jesus himself enters this place when he calls out “Father why…
Excerpt from Living in the Heart of Love: http://www.holyway.co.uk/love/Brochure.pdf https://www.lulu.com/shop/greg-crowhurst/living-in-the-heart-of-love/paperback/product-23361069.html?page=1&pageSize=4 WHAT IS THE POWER which flows from the Cross? Why, it is surely and paradoxically peace. When all is agony within and without you, you must look to a deeper connection with yourself and God.
THE HEART OF LOVE is no more powerfully visibly seen and experienced, than at the centre of Christ's passion on the cross. This is the moment when the Father holds His beloved Son, enabling the Spirit to be released into the world for all…
Someone said the other night on the radio that it is not the politicians that make a difference. No, it is the poets, writers and artists, to which I think I would add those of us on the edge too, the suffering, the isolated, the…
We absolutely believe that love heals. A kind touch, a loving look, a warm message, all can lift our spirits an change the whole energy of the day. How much more powerful then, must God’s Love be, when it graces our life? There is no…
Lord, Bless this day, this hour, this minute. May all be blessed Helping me feel Your ever-present Love Touching me Lifting me Guiding me Healing me Leading me on Through every moment, Whether it be a moment Of difficulty Or joy Pain Or sorrow Fear…
The Spirit brings healing on multiple levels; healing of mind, healing of body, healing of emotion, healing of spirit. And when the way ahead feels impossible, when hope is waining, the Spirit brings miracles unexpected, that can save us. The energy of Love, uplifts us,…
To be saved is to be found in the deepest, most hidden parts of yourself. It is to be loved, purely, simply and totally for who you are : all of you, no matter how tiny you feel, how small, how wounded, how hurt,…
Without God my life is barren, extreme, bleak and horrendous. I cannot exist without the truth of God, the energy of love, the brightness of hope to shine in the cracks between moments of tormented agony. For me hope is a fundamental aspect of living.
I lead a secret, hidden life, crushed by indescribable, never-ending pain, weakened by interminable repeated paralysis, trapped away from the living by profound noise sensitivity that brutalises me. Into this invisible life comes the need to forgive on multiple levels, both internal and external. This is…
All is stripped away from us by the circumstances and experience of severe illness . The pain of the Cross is very real. The sacrifice of the one who loves is immense, the carer who loves and stays despite the pain and torment he both…
THE DICTIONARY DESCRIBES an Epiphany as a revelation or a sudden moment of realisation: When you suddenly are thrown seemingly headfirst into an unexpected and unbidden underworld of indescribable burning, violating, throbbing, itching, screaming pain, that encompasses every millimetre of your body, inside and out,…
(This was originally published in Good News magazine.) I have always felt led, guided and inspired by the Holy Spirit; perhaps it has a lot to do with being born in Belfast, growing up in South Africa during the apartheid era, where I experienced radical…
I have suffered intense untreatable severe pain and paralysis for over a quarter of a century. And am profoundly noise sensitive such that any noise will paralyse me and cause indescribable pain and terrible sensations. It also totally blanks my mind so that I do…
Our greatest learning perhaps has been this : When you come to a point in your life of unutterable suffering, where there is no apparent way out, there God calls to you that He is here and He is with you. All you have to…