Swedenborgian Community Interfaith Podcast

Sometimes I think back to some of my old ways and cringe, and sometimes that’s true for my current habits too! In a way, this is a good sign, as it means I’m growing, I’m changing, and I’m hoping to continue to grow. In fact, scriptures repeatedly tell us that we must die to ourselves, and the Biblical Christ says that we must pick up our crosses daily and follow him. As we’re told, I think following God(dess) centers on allowing love to transform our inner worlds, letting our old, selfish, dominating ways perish, while the Christ, the Divinity within, rises. Read the corresponding multimedia message at https://swedenborgiancommunity.nm-secure.com/blog/die-to-liveThis spirituality has deeply influenced the likes of Helen Keller, Ralph Waldo Emerson, William Blake, George Inness, William Keith, Henry James, Sr., William James, Carl Jung, Robert Frost, DT Suzuki and even Johnny Appleseed (John Chapman). Chat with our community live during the broadcast at swedenborgiancommunity.org/worship. And visit your affir