Mary G. Jackson, Author
My Blog & Writings
The Role of Prayer in Communicating with the Divine
Prayer is just a word we use to describe when we communicate with God. It isn’t just those lofty words in a book entitled, “Prayer Book.” There are so many ways to pray.
Repeated Lessons Are A Gift From God
Let’s explore the 11th concept: Repeated lessons are a gift from God. Persistence is about being devoted and tireless..
Rising To The Occasion
Do you think it is too frivolous to pray for stuff like this? This kind of thing doesn’t seem to rise to the occasion of mentioning it to God…
What Is Spiritual Understanding and How is it Important in My Daily Life?
This question is in the hearts of so many people who ask about a spirituality that feels real and personal. You may wonder can one ever come to an understanding about something so mysterious? Is it even possible?
The Spirit Will Lead You, Guide You, Push You, And Open The Way For You
When have you let the Divine take over in times of uncertainty or despair? Have you taken the step forward if you were handed the invitation?
The Practice Of Compassion
To a greater or lesser degree we all have struggle and sorrow, loss and pain. Yet we long for kindness, understanding, and freedom from fear.
Connecting With Nature Unites Us With The Divine
Let’s explore the ninth concept from my book- Connecting with nature unites us with the Divine.
Your Journey Is Filled With Light
I wish that the path you walk on leads to all the happiness you wish for, and that your journey is filled with Light.
5 Ways to Build a Spiritual Connection With Your Partner
It’s all about relationships and connection. Your relationship with the sacred being closest to you is at the center of your spiritual life.
The Creative Arts And The Divine
The creative arts invite us to touch the face of the Divine. The Biblical story of creation is so fundamental to our understanding of God and the relationship with each of us that it isn’t surprising that we, too, yearn to create.
The Deeper Connection Of Soul Found In Africa
I came out of Africa with a deeper connection to my roots, to the most amazing nature I have ever seen, and to a people whom I will carry in my heart and soul forever.
The Difference Between Spirituality and Religion: Finding a Happy Medium
You can have Spirituality without Religion. You can have Religion without Spirituality. Or you can have both Spirituality and Religion. What is the difference between the two?
A POWERFUL FRESH APPROACH TO SPIRITUALITY
Remembering that the Divine wants us to enjoy our bodies can help remind us how to accept them as a sacred gift
Consider The Idea Of Transforming All Your Demands Into Joys, Instead Of Requirements
If you can accept Universal Love for everyone, can you practice this same unconditional love within yourself for yourself?
How To Choose The Right Type Of Spiritual Practice
Like physical exercise, no spiritual practice will work if it isn’t something you enjoy. In this article, I help you to choose the right type of spiritual practice for your everyday life
A POWERFUL FRESH APPROACH TO SPIRITUALITY
What I have come to know about God wanting us to learn and grow is that the clue to the best path forward is to search for the joy, as soon as you possibly can.
FIND WHATEVER NEEDS TO BE RELEASED FROM THE PAST
Find whatever it is that needs to be released from your past and enjoy the final ending – with or without the drama.