Friday, December 11, 2015 Lesson 345: “What is a Miracle?” “I offer only miracles today, for I would have them returned to me.” I am ever so grateful for the Course’s teaching about what a miracle is. The world says the miracle is when we move a mountain. Generally...
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Lesson 344 Laurie’s Reflections
Thursday, December 10, 2015 Lesson 344: “What is a Miracle?” “Today I learn the law of love; that what I give my brother is my gift to me.” The Course teaches us that laws do not actually apply in God’s world. The laws about the way the Universe appears...
Lesson 343 Laurie’s Reflections
Wednesday, December 9, 2015 Lesson 343: “What is a Miracle?” “I am not asked to make a sacrifice to find the mercy and the peace of God.” The Course teaches us that God is doing us a favor. God is giving us the very best of options we could...
Lesson 342 Laurie’s Reflections
Tuesday, December 8, 2015 Lesson 342: “What is a Miracle?” “I let forgiveness rest upon all things. For thus will forgiveness be given me.” The Course’s most important teaching is the demonstration of what forgiveness is. We often in the world have such a harsh view of how to...
Lesson 341 Laurie’s Reflections
Monday, December 7, 2015 Lesson 341: “What is a Miracle?” “I can attack but my own sinlessness, and it is only that which keeps me safe.” This lesson reminds us that I can do anything- I can live in the falsehood of my perceived attack or I can remain...
Lesson 340 Laurie’s Reflections
Sunday, December 6, 2015 Lesson 340: “What is the ego?” “I can be free of suffering today. “ We all have our own personal hell. The ego is the culprit in every case. Our egos are always the ones who tell the sad stories and make it all seem...
Lesson 339 Laurie’s Reflections
Saturday, December 5, 2015 Lesson 339: “What is the ego?” “I will receive whatever I request.” The Course teaches us that we are the sole individual responsible for making what we see and what we feel. We instantaneously become the essence of what we think. Our ideas become form. ...
Lesson 338 Laurie’s Reflections
Friday, December 4, 2015 Lesson 338: ‘What is the ego?” “I am affected only by my thoughts.” This lesson reminds us that there is this one simple idea in the Course. It is one of the main ideas of the Course. Further, Jesus gives us instructions in the...
Lesson 337 Laurie’s Reflections
Thursday, December 3, 2015 Lesson 337: “What is the ego?” “My sinlessness protects me from all harm.” The Course teaches us to identify with our state of mind. Jesus teaches us that we are inherently good. Not only are we inherently good but we are in fact sinless. There...
Lesson 336 Laurie’s Reflections
Wednesday, December 2, 2015 Lesson 336: “What is the ego?” “Forgiveness lets me know minds are joined.” Forgiveness is not sporadic, but constant. Forgiveness is not necessarily an action. It can be when we feel so called to engage in extending forgiveness. However, the Course invites us to have...