The material explores the concept of spiritual purification and the innate goodness of all things. It challenges the perception of suffering as necessary for spiritual growth and emphasizes the omnipresence of a benevolent God. The author, labeled an Absolutist, seeks to understand and apply these concepts in everyday life. This reflects the teachings of the Kingdom of God and shares a desire to transcend the worldly perspective.
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Radiating Peace: Embracing Calm in a Chaotic World
“Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it.” Helen Keller May the peace of God surround and radiate from within. May calm and peace be present at all times, flowing from our hearts and minds. The Peace of God is all-encompassing, and what is all-encompassing can have… Continue reading Radiating Peace: Embracing Calm in a Chaotic World
BONDAGE OR LIBERTY, WHICH?
When I woke this morning I turned to this lesson and could not help seeing the need for Ms. Cady’s insights once again as a guide in troubled times. I have reprinted the First Lesson in Truth in it’s entirety:
God Is: Embracing the Complexities of Divine Existence
Photo credit taken by my neighbor Laura Over a year ago I wrote a four part series explaining my views of what God is not. In church this morning I heard a song, sung by Carol Mouran written by Danielle Rose called God Is. I was very moved by both the singing of the song… Continue reading God Is: Embracing the Complexities of Divine Existence
What you think of me…
What you think of me is none of my business.
All things for our benefit. Pt.1
“On the other side of fear is life” spoken by a contestant, after finishing some height challenges on the Amazing race season 36. He was deathly afraid of heights.
God’s Will
But God does only One thing always and without end: GIVE. Everything we want has already been given, it is right here at this very moment. God needs nothing and has no ego to satisfy.
War is over: if you want it.
What if Everyone, all 8 billion of us, walked out of the theater?
What if nothing needs fixing?
What if all the drama in our lives personally and collectively are the result of us trying to fix something.
A Better Way
Our identity never changed. How could anything God made in His own image ever be corrupted? Impossible!
Jesus and a Course in Miracles
I was walking the dog one morning and I saw a man whose shirt read; “God is always talking.”
WB Lesson 166 commentary part 3
1. God does not forgive because He has never condemned. ²And there must be condemnation before forgiveness is necessary. ³Forgiveness is the great need of this world, but that is because it is a world of illusions. ⁴Those who forgive are thus releasing themselves from illusions, while those who withhold forgiveness are binding themselves to them. ⁵As you condemn only yourself, so do you forgive only yourself.
2. Yet although God does not forgive, His Love is nevertheless the basis of forgiveness. [W.46:1-2]
God is Good 