Matthew Wright's Avatar

Matthew Wright

@matthewleviwright.bsky.social

Episcopal priest. Mevlevi Sufi. One Heart Beating. Beauty is a Doorway to Love.

57 Followers  |  19 Following  |  4 Posts  |  Joined: 25.11.2024  |  1.4412

Latest posts by matthewleviwright.bsky.social on Bluesky

Image: Divine Mother by Laura Campos

10.12.2024 01:16 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Post image

Happy Feast of the Immaculate Conception! Here’s a wonderful, classic essay from Beatrice Bruteau on the inner meaning of this Mystery, β€œThe Immaculate Conception, Our Original Face”: 05aa3e24-2eaf-4c4d-aa31-c9c15c546bba.usrfiles.com/ugd/05aa3e_d...

10.12.2024 01:14 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Preview
"My Kingdom Is Not of This World" - The Rev. Matthew Wright, The Feast of Christ the King, 11/24/24, Year B Stream "My Kingdom Is Not of This World" - The Rev. Matthew Wright, The Feast of Christ the King, 11/24/24, Year B by Sermons from St. Gregory's on desktop and mobile. Play over 320 million tracks for...

On the kingdom of God and the sin of Christian Nationalism.

β€œWhen we attempt to bring God’s kingdom by power, force, or control, it immediately ceases to be God’s kingdom, which can be brought only through open and loving hearts, without coercion or violence of any kind.”

26.11.2024 19:51 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Meditation is a doorway to an β€œI” that is not my β€œme.” In meditation we open to the possibility of an β€œI” that is simply presence. So much suffering comes from our "me" (its stories, resentments, beliefs about β€œhow things should be”) while the I waits as a doorway into humility, gratitude, and love.

26.11.2024 03:05 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

@matthewleviwright is following 18 prominent accounts