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[[File:105065Madj.jpg|thumb|Gateway to the Heart of the Inner Retreat]] | [[File:105065Madj.jpg|thumb|upright=1.2|Gateway to the Heart of the Inner Retreat]] | ||
The '''Inner Retreat''' is a physical outpost of the [[Great White Brotherhood]] at the [[Royal Teton Ranch]] in the Paradise Valley of southwestern Montana. It is the international headquarters of [[The Summit Lighthouse]] and [[Church Universal and Triumphant]]. | The '''Inner Retreat''' is a physical outpost of the [[Great White Brotherhood]] at the [[Royal Teton Ranch]] in the Paradise Valley of southwestern Montana. It is the international headquarters of [[The Summit Lighthouse]] and [[Church Universal and Triumphant]]. | ||
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== The prophecy of Jesus == | == The prophecy of Jesus == | ||
[[File:Old Faithful (3679482556).jpg|thumb|Old Faithful geyser]] | |||
[[Elizabeth Clare Prophet]] tells the story of the sign of Old Faithful and the miracle of finding the Inner Retreat. | [[Elizabeth Clare Prophet]] tells the story of the sign of Old Faithful and the miracle of finding the Inner Retreat. | ||
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<blockquote>I speak of the prophecy of Djwal Kul of the inner and outer mystery school. [I speak] of the community, such as that which is established here at Camelot, that must be open to the world and open to all who wish to investigate the teachings of the ascended masters. And I speak of the inner community where initiates gather for the most important service to life—that of holding the balance of the white-fire core, not merely of an organization, but of a planetary body.</blockquote> | <blockquote>I speak of the prophecy of Djwal Kul of the inner and outer mystery school. [I speak] of the community, such as that which is established here at Camelot, that must be open to the world and open to all who wish to investigate the teachings of the ascended masters. And I speak of the inner community where initiates gather for the most important service to life—that of holding the balance of the white-fire core, not merely of an organization, but of a planetary body.</blockquote> | ||
[[File:GautamaOverTheInnerRetreat-medres.jpg|thumb|Gautama Buddha over the Heart of the Inner Retreat]] | [[File:GautamaOverTheInnerRetreat-medres.jpg|thumb|upright|Gautama Buddha over the Heart of the Inner Retreat]] | ||
== Spiritual focuses at the Inner Retreat == | == Spiritual focuses at the Inner Retreat == | ||
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Gautama Buddha's Western Shamballa, his etheric retreat in the West over the Heart of the Inner Retreat, is an extension of [[Shamballa]], which is located on the etheric plane over the Gobi Desert in Mongolia. | Gautama Buddha's Western Shamballa, his etheric retreat in the West over the Heart of the Inner Retreat, is an extension of [[Shamballa]], which is located on the etheric plane over the Gobi Desert in Mongolia. | ||
[[File:HeartofInnerRetreat.jpg|thumb|upright=1.2|The Heart of the Inner Retreat]] | |||
=== The Chalice of Elohim === | === The Chalice of Elohim === | ||
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The Yellowstone River forms the eastern boundary of the Inner Retreat. | The Yellowstone River forms the eastern boundary of the Inner Retreat. | ||
[[File:KingArthursCourt.jpg|thumb|King Arthur’s Court]] | |||
=== King Arthur’s Court === | |||
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King Arthur’s Court is the main chapel of at the Inner Retreat. The flame of the [[ark of the covenant]] burns at the high altar on the etheric plane. | |||
=== The Good Samaritan Hospital === | === The Good Samaritan Hospital === | ||
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<blockquote>First and foremost, then, upon recognizing where is and what is the Inner Retreat, let those who embody it and who are becoming it truly understand that you are the guardians of the physical focus of the [[Royal Teton Retreat]] at the Grand Teton. As you will preserve this Place Prepared for the Lightbearers of the earth, so will this activity prosper.<ref>Mighty Victory, “The Hour of the Weighing,” {{POWref|29|70|, December 4, 1986}}</ref></blockquote> | <blockquote>First and foremost, then, upon recognizing where is and what is the Inner Retreat, let those who embody it and who are becoming it truly understand that you are the guardians of the physical focus of the [[Royal Teton Retreat]] at the Grand Teton. As you will preserve this Place Prepared for the Lightbearers of the earth, so will this activity prosper.<ref>Mighty Victory, “The Hour of the Weighing,” {{POWref|29|70|, December 4, 1986}}</ref></blockquote> | ||
[[File:102132M-medres.jpg|thumb|upright=1.2|The messenger teaching Summit University in Mother Mary’s Meadow, near the Heart of the Inner Retreat]] | |||
== The sponsorship of the Inner Retreat == | == The sponsorship of the Inner Retreat == | ||
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<blockquote>As you have heard, then, and understood, you can see that for aeons heaven has been banking upon this area as a place preserved, reserved, then, for evolutions who will come apart because they have been taken to the inner retreats of the Great White Brotherhood.<ref>Gautama Buddha, “The Teaching Is for the Many,” {{POWref|29|21|, May 25, 1986}}</ref></blockquote> | <blockquote>As you have heard, then, and understood, you can see that for aeons heaven has been banking upon this area as a place preserved, reserved, then, for evolutions who will come apart because they have been taken to the inner retreats of the Great White Brotherhood.<ref>Gautama Buddha, “The Teaching Is for the Many,” {{POWref|29|21|, May 25, 1986}}</ref></blockquote> | ||
[[File:RoadToTheHeartWinter-medres.jpg|thumb|The road to the Heart of the Inner Retreat]] | |||
== The etheric and the physical == | == The etheric and the physical == | ||
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In 1993, Jesus Christ explained why many people, not only members of our organization, can feel the sacredness of the land at the Inner Retreat: | In 1993, Jesus Christ explained why many people, not only members of our organization, can feel the sacredness of the land at the Inner Retreat: | ||
<blockquote>The level of your reality is even closer in this geographical location than anywhere else in the earth for the circle of light, for the protection, for the dome and the wall of light and for the Retreat of the Divine Mother and the Western Shamballa. Here is the meshing. Here is the experiment. Here is where we would unfold, unwrap the etheric plane in the physical.And here many people, coming from many different points of view, have all agreed that this land is sacred. They have set aside the parklands, the forest lands, the wilderness lands. Here is land that will be kept pristine—thus an ideal place for the merging of the etheric and the physical that men might see and behold that there is a passageway to octaves of light.<ref>Jesus the Christ, “I Will Come when You Have Matched My Light!” {{POWref|47|35|, August 29, 2004}}</ref></blockquote> | <blockquote>The level of your reality is even closer in this geographical location than anywhere else in the earth for the circle of light, for the protection, for the dome and the wall of light and for the Retreat of the Divine Mother and the Western Shamballa. Here is the meshing. Here is the experiment. Here is where we would unfold, unwrap the etheric plane in the physical. And here many people, coming from many different points of view, have all agreed that this land is sacred. They have set aside the parklands, the forest lands, the wilderness lands. Here is land that will be kept pristine—thus an ideal place for the merging of the etheric and the physical that men might see and behold that there is a passageway to octaves of light.<ref>Jesus the Christ, “I Will Come when You Have Matched My Light!” {{POWref|47|35|, August 29, 2004}}</ref></blockquote> | ||
The messenger explains how this relates to the concept of the [[Pure Land]] in Buddhism: | The messenger explains how this relates to the concept of the [[Pure Land]] in Buddhism: |