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The Indwelling of God…Discovering the God Within
Most of us Christians, as children, were taught about the Incarnation - God breaking into the human story, being born to the Virgin Mary, and taking on human form. Then we, in turn, receive God through the sacraments, as we’re baptized, as we’re given Holy Communion or the Eucharist, and when we receive the Holy Spirit during confirmation - at least that’s how many of us have understood it. But, interestingly, according to the early Church, the word sacrament literally meant something sacred that’s been concealed. So, what is it that’s sacred, yet hidden from view? Might it be the “Indwelling of God”?