Monthly Archives: October 2013

Identity Holiness Excitement Hope Responsible These are my feelings from this reading. I hope you have some response too. Peace & Love , Jim

By ourselves this will seem untrue or not possible or “I can’t do that, stop hurting”. It’s not a doing, it’s an undoing. We can easily see ourselves beyond the body. We leave the body while watching a good movie. … Continue reading →

Some characteristics of the ‘who’ we don’t know we are: Unchangeable                                                                                                       Loved                                                                                                        A holy light                                                                                                         Secure                                                                                                          Infinite                                                                                                           Shared identity with all                                                                                                            Connected to all of creation No wonder we don’t recognize who we are yet all … Continue reading →

Many teachers of the Course have recognized that our fear is really about who we really are, who God created. I agree with them but I have a certain curiosity about this fear. Why be afraid of what Love created. … Continue reading →

We often feel pain but rarely realize what is actually happening in our minds. Even less often do we realize that we can transcend it. It’s hard to rise above when we have been caught by forces below. This is … Continue reading →

This is the real thing. I like to refer to the Holy Spirit in the feminine form because how receptive She is. She is aware of our fears but not distracted by them as we can be. She waits for … Continue reading →

When I first started with this Course I was struck by its sure sense of my goodness and the goodness of all creation. I wanted to know more about the Course for this reason. It was the first place I … Continue reading →

Sometimes in his prayer, our brother says things that involve what we desire but are unclear. “I will accept Your promises today, and give my faith to them”, may be one of them. Accepting the promises of a loving God … Continue reading →

“when I maintain the laws the world obeys must I obey; the frailties and the sins which I perceive are real, and cannot be escaped.” What are some of these laws of the world? ‘Survival of the fittest’ is one. … Continue reading →

“He is not bound except by his beliefs. Yet what he is, is far beyond his faith in slavery or freedom.” It seems to some that they are trapped. They may be planning violence or escape but will find themselves … Continue reading →

So we learn here about our birth. Did you notice the peace that comes with our brother’s description of our Source? It was easy to feel the familiarity with the denial of our birth. A huge trap is avoided by … Continue reading →

“For the Voice for God tells us of things we cannot understand alone, nor learn apart. It is in this that all things are protected” Does not this statement make great sense to us? If we were to listen, our … Continue reading →

He tells us if we allow the day to be only about love we will be free from fear. When we do this we actually see that it is true. All of the lessons have been for a while now … Continue reading →