by Harold Klemp | Oct 5, 2022 | Being a Light unto the World
I like to think of you as a champion for ECK when you care enough to make the ECK teachings available to seekers. “Nala,” from Lagos, Nigeria, was out and about one day, running errands. She’d also brought an ECK booklet with her. When she stopped at a newsstand, a...
by Harold Klemp | Sep 21, 2022 | Being a Light unto the World
“Bryan” and “Dana” love the ECK and the Mᴀʜᴀɴᴛᴀ, so it is not surprising how much light shines from them, like a radiant aura of love. They once dropped by a city’s Spring and Garden Show. The flowers had beckoned and the music had invited. So they bought tickets. The...
by Harold Klemp | Sep 7, 2022 | Leading with Harmony and Grace
We now have the new ECKANKAR Spiritual Center on the same ground as the Temple of ECK, the major ECK seminars in Minneapolis, and even more focus on the Vahana work in the RESA organization. How will that affect ECKANKAR and the life of the chelas all over the...
by Harold Klemp | Aug 24, 2022 | Leading with Harmony and Grace
“Mary” recently received her Sixth Initiation. This level taught her much about love and grace. They are a counterbalance. They counter negative habits like blaming others or ourselves for whatever gives us displeasure or inconvenience. We learn to deal with what the...
by Harold Klemp | Aug 10, 2022 | Our Golden Age—Let's Catch the Wave
In light of this wonderful new cycle, First of the Golden Years, and all the amazing new changes you have brought forth, what would be the most important spiritual idea or principle to share with chelas, so they too may catch this new wave of Light and Sound?...
by Harold Klemp | Jul 27, 2022 | Our Golden Age—Let's Catch the Wave
Reports are coming in from ECK chelas about the success they are having in reaching seekers. They credit new methods that you have tried in your areas, with prior approval from the ECKANKAR Spiritual Center, and which the ESC then tested before passing them along to...
by Harold Klemp | Jul 13, 2022 | Leading with Harmony and Grace
Life’s challenges push us to grow spiritually with an endless parade of surprises. A comedian gets the audience expecting a certain conclusion, but he hits it from an unexpected quarter. So the surprised audience laughs. Life’s punch lines leave us laughing, or...
by Harold Klemp | Jun 29, 2022 | Our Golden Age—Let's Catch the Wave
Can you believe the modern ECK teachings have been around fifty years? Maybe you weren’t even born. But no matter. I’m delighted to have you aboard, helping people find their way home to God. Your position and mine benefit from keeping up on conditions and events...
by Harold Klemp | Jun 15, 2022 | Our Golden Age—Let's Catch the Wave
I like to select stories from you and others that see ECK chelas facing challenges and making the best of them. That can-do spirit has lofted us along these first fifty years. Let’s keep with it. Stories chosen for telling are to inspire you. Or help you gain insight....
by Harold Klemp | Jun 1, 2022 | Becoming a Better ECK Leader
The host of a radio show features old-time, popular music. He intersperses the music with snippets of philosophical musings, humor, and stories. These are to illustrate the theme uniting the coming three or four music selections. Recently, he chose worry as the theme...