Lesson 50: “I am sustained by the Love of God.” My dictionary here says that “sustained” means “continuing for an extended period or without interruption.” This means there is no stop to God’s Love. This is the Love that gives us all the fuel with which we need...
Archive for month: February, 2016
Laurie’s Reflections
Lesson 49: “God speaks to me all through the day.” Yesterday I was writing about staying in conversation with God the whole day long. What we learn in the Course is that our conversation with God is endless. Even if we stop thinking thoughts, we are still communing with...
Laurie’s Reflections
Lesson 48: “There is nothing to fear.” I love this lesson. Totally succinct, gets right to the point. The Course has this brilliant and eloquent way of getting right past any beating around the bush. This is simply the honest truth. There is nothing complicated about it. There...
Laurie’s Reflections
Lesson 47: “God is the strength in which I trust.” This lesson says, “It is obvious that any situation that causes you concern is associated with feelings of inadequacy, for otherwise you would believe you could deal with the situation successfully.” If we are down on ourselves we won’t...
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Lesson 46: “God is the Love in which I forgive.” The Course says the most important thing we can do in the world is forgive. Forgiveness is the constant that will change our world and prepare the way for us to live in the Atonement with nothing but the...
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Lesson 45: “God is the Mind in which I think.” Today in this country lots of people celebrate a significant love. Lots of people equate this with a significant other or a spouse. But this is a time where we can stop in our schedule and take time to...
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Lesson 44: “God is the light in which I see.” This lesson says, “In order to see, you must recognize that light is within, not without.” This gives us the way we can get to peace when we see light within. Jesus teaches us that light is always within...
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Lesson 43: “God is my Source. I cannot see apart from Him.” We need to get used to relying on God for everything. The purpose of the Course is to teach us to identify wholly with God, using God as the sole determinate that makes us who we...
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Lesson 42: “God is my strength. Vision is His gift.” The Course teaches us about our steadfast, consistent love and connection from God. Jesus teaches us that God is always powerful and always available to satisfy any and all of our wants and needs. The Course says that our...
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Lesson 41: “God goes with me everywhere I go.” This means that there is nothing to worry about. We typically run around with lots of wondering how we will get through our day. Lots of us wonder how we will manage various stressors. Life is filled with them, even...