Because I Have Been Given Much

“It’s OUR story, every single one of us, individually. I love that, too, about the temple rituals, the fact that we perform them one by one, one precious soul at a time, one name, one spirit. We are each of us on our own journey, endowed with gifts and powers both universal and unique. We are saved by the grace of God one by one. We are loved and cherished, fought for and bought with the blood of the Lamb, one by one. We can’t claim the gifts of salvation and exaltation except we do it through our own will and desire. No one can say YES for another. And finally, when our call to glory is made sure, our election to the kingdom secure, we are welcomed into that mysterious Oneness that is God…”