by Lilias Trotter Legacy | Nov 18, 2022 | Blog
“Once for all, here and now, this light will break on you if you lift up your eyes and behold Jesus Christ with the spiritual vision of the soul. – The Way of the Sevenfold Secret Advent comes early this year, November 27, hardly giving us time to catch our...
by Lilias Trotter Legacy | Oct 7, 2022 | Blog
The following post is shared with permission by the author, Rev. Christine Maddux. She recently shared it on September 16 in her email column, A Cup of Living Water.* Bees first buzzed to the fore of my consciousness when I listened to The Secret Lives of Bees while...
by Lilias Trotter Legacy | Aug 21, 2022 | Blog
We hope you have enjoyed these past two months Lilias’ “last lessons” on Solomon’s Temple Carvings. As biographer Miriam Rockness said in her introduction to these lessons, “We tend to ‘listen up’ when one who has lived life...
by Lilias Trotter Legacy | Aug 13, 2022 | Blog
We come now to the carvings of the very innermost part of the building – the cherubims of the mercy seat in the Holy of Holies. The seraphims are the showers-forth of the Glory of God in heaven, while the cherubims are the showers-forth of that glory on earth....
by Lilias Trotter Legacy | Aug 7, 2022 | Blog
“Open flowers.” They are the last but one in the series of the Temple carvings – patience and fearlessness and purity, fruitfulness and the passion for service – we have seen them all symbolized. Open flowers surely tell of the joy that is to run through all. We...
by Lilias Trotter Legacy | Jul 31, 2022 | Blog
The palm-tree is the picture of the practical life of service. “Ourselves your servants for Jesus’ sake” – this is the palm-tree’s lesson. It gives its wood for the rafters of the Arab house; its leaf stalks for its laths, for his fences, his spring...