Author: Rita Lynn Berry

Rita Lynn Berry, EdS, LCMHC, is a licensed clinical mental health counselor and the founder of NewVision Counseling and Consulting Services, PLLC. She is also the creator of the Journey to Me™ program and Mend n Muse Media™, where she shares tools and reflections that support healing, resilience, and self-love. © 2023–2026 Rita Lynn Berry. All rights reserved.

A Circle of One Is Still a Circle

A glowing, heart-shaped arch made of pink blossoms radiates golden light in a forest path, symbolizing divine love, inner healing, and sacred transformation.

Sometimes sacred days stir more than we expect. This reflection is for those who’ve walked alone, questioned their worth, and are ready to rest in this truth: you are still being held. You are still becoming.

Finished, But Not Forgotten

A soft sunset behind three wooden crosses on a quiet hillside, with gentle clouds and golden light in the distance

Good Friday teaches us that endings don’t always look victorious. But even in the tomb, the promise is alive.

📜 Part 6: It Is Finished. But Not Over.

Jesus is shown crucified on the center cross, flanked by two other men on crosses. All three figures are silhouetted against a golden, storm-streaked sky at sunset, evoking the solemnity of the crucifixion scene on Golgotha.

Jesus was lifted up between two others—and the sky turned to shadow. This Good Friday image honors the weight of the cross, the stillness of surrender, and the sacredness of what looked like the end.

📜 Part 5: The Weight of the Table

Jesus sits at the head of a table breaking bread during the Last Supper, surrounded by disciples in a warm, reverent atmosphere.

Jesus sat at the table, knowing who would betray Him—and still, He served. The Weight of the Table invites us to consider the strength it takes to surrender with love.