The Transformative Power of True Communion
Communion with God is not merely a spiritual exercise or an act of devotion; it is a living, transformative experience that fundamentally changes the individual who sincerely seeks divine connection. It is not about passive belief but an active participation in the divine reality, where the soul enters into a dynamic relationship with the Universal Father. Through this communion, the individual begins to undergo a profound metamorphosis, gradually becoming more like God in thought, feeling, and action.
True communion does not simply make a person feel better; it reorients their entire being toward divine truth. It is a process of inner renewal, where the self-centered tendencies of the lower nature give way to the higher aspirations of the divine spirit within. The soul that truly communes with God does not remain the same—it becomes a conduit for divine love, wisdom, and purpose in the world.
1. Communion Awakens the Soul to Higher Realities
One of the most immediate effects of true communion with God is the awakening of the soul to the higher realities of existence. Many live in spiritual blindness, seeing only the material world and measuring success by earthly achievements, power, or security. But communion with God shifts perception, expanding consciousness beyond the limitations of time and space and revealing a universe governed by love, truth, and divine purpose.
- The soul begins to see beyond the temporary struggles of life—it recognizes that all experiences, even hardships, are part of a greater spiritual journey.
- The fear of death diminishes, for the one who has truly communed with God understands that life is eternal, and the soul’s destiny is secure in the divine embrace.
- A deep sense of purpose emerges, as the individual realizes they are part of a vast, cosmic plan unfolding toward ultimate perfection.
This awakening is not intellectual—it is experiential. It is the moment when the soul feels, beyond doubt, the presence of God, and this recognition reshapes its entire outlook on existence. The communion becomes a living reality, not just a practice.
2. Communion Cultivates Divine Qualities in Daily Life
The true measure of communion with God is not in how much spiritual knowledge one attains, but in how much of God’s character is reflected in daily life. When a soul opens itself to divine influence, it begins to manifest the qualities of the Universal Father in increasing measure.
- Love Expands – The individual starts to love more deeply, selflessly, and universally. Love is no longer limited to close friends or family but extends even to strangers, and eventually to enemies. This expanding capacity for love is the clearest sign of divine communion at work.
- Wisdom Grows – Communion with God does not provide all answers instantly, but it cultivates spiritual wisdom, enabling the individual to see deeper truths, make righteous choices, and discern divine guidance in all situations.
- Patience and Peace Become Anchors – The individual is no longer shaken by circumstances, for they have touched a deeper reality of divine trust. They move through life with an unshakable peace, even in the face of hardship.
- Integrity Strengthens – Acting righteously is no longer a burden, but a natural expression of communion with God. The person of true communion lives honestly, speaks truthfully, and treats all beings with justice and kindness.
This transformation is gradual but unmistakable. The closer one aligns their will with the divine, the more their very nature begins to reflect the attributes of the Universal Father.
3. Communion Purifies the Inner Life
Communion with God acts as a cleansing force within the soul. It illuminates and dissolves lower tendencies such as selfishness, pride, impatience, and fear. It is not an external purification but an inner purification of motive, thought, and desire.
- The individual begins to recognize the hidden motivations of their actions—where they have sought recognition, where they have acted out of insecurity, where fear has dictated their choices.
- A desire for greater spiritual purity emerges, not out of guilt or fear, but from a growing love for truth and righteousness.
- Attachments to worldly concerns lessen—status, wealth, or external validation lose their hold as the soul becomes more anchored in divine realities.
This process is not instantaneous; it unfolds over time as the individual deepens their communion with God. The closer one draws to the Father, the more they desire to live in harmony with divine will.
4. Communion Leads to a Life of Spiritual Service
One of the greatest transformations resulting from true communion is the awakening of a sincere desire to serve others. The individual no longer seeks fulfillment in self-centered pursuits but instead finds meaning in uplifting and loving others.
- Service becomes a joy, not an obligation—there is a natural urge to help, to heal, to guide, to inspire.
- A universal sense of brotherhood emerges—the individual begins to see all people as children of the same divine Father, regardless of differences.
- Acts of kindness become sacred expressions of divine love—even the smallest actions, done in love, become infused with spiritual significance.
True communion destroys spiritual isolation. The soul realizes it is part of a greater, interconnected cosmic family, and this realization compels it toward active, loving participation in the upliftment of others.
5. Communion Awakens the Eternal Perspective
Perhaps the most profound transformation is the awakening of the eternal perspective. The individual no longer views life as a series of fleeting, disconnected events, but as a unified, progressive journey toward divine fulfillment.
- The temporary pains and joys of life are seen in the context of eternity—suffering is no longer seen as pointless, but as an opportunity for growth.
- Life takes on a greater urgency and meaning—not for worldly success, but for spiritual attainment and service to others.
- Death loses its power—for one who has touched the reality of divine communion, physical death is seen not as an end, but as a transition into the next phase of existence.
The soul, once afraid, once uncertain, once bound to material concerns, is now fully oriented toward the eternal adventure of ascending to the Universal Father.
6. The Living Reality of Transformation
The transformation resulting from true communion is not a one-time event—it is an ongoing, evolving reality. With each step forward, the soul:
- Feels God’s presence more deeply.
- Expresses divine qualities more naturally.
- Loves without fear.
- Serves without hesitation.
- Sees the eternal purpose behind all things.
This is the true power of communion—it does not simply bring peace for a moment; it creates an entirely new way of being, a life aligned with divine truth. It is the beginning of the soul’s eternal journey toward perfection, the unfolding of a relationship with God that will grow throughout eternity.
Final Reflection: The Divine Invitation to Transformation
The Universal Father invites every soul into communion with Him—not as a distant deity, but as an intimate presence dwelling within, patiently guiding, loving, and waiting for the individual to recognize Him.
The question is not whether God is near, but whether the soul is willing to receive Him.
For those who accept the invitation, communion is not just an experience—it is a transformation. It is the awakening of divine sonship, the realization of eternal purpose, and the beginning of the supreme adventure of becoming more like the Father Himself.
The call remains:
"Come to Me, and I will transform you. Walk with Me, and I will make you whole. Seek Me, and you will never walk alone."
Will you answer? Will you allow true communion to transform you?
For those who do, eternity begins now.
Michael of Nebadon
Holy City of God