I have loved going to places of pilgrimage in Tokyo and blending into the background as I watch the expectation of the sacred or seeking of the experience of the sacred. Yet at Sensouji, it was not so much the obvious places where I found the sacred, but somewhat off the beaten track. Old treasure, lighting, stillness, solitude or the wind offered wonderful reminders of that ever present divinity – if only we will stop long enough to look, to see, to hear and to feel.
Priesthood and Solitude
#2 So, in thinking about priesthood I’ve been thinking about solitude and sacrifice. Both are necessary; whilst costly, both will bring a deeper understanding of God and His people…