Lesson 112: Review: “Light and peace and joy abide in me.” “I am as God created me.” We are learning to remember who we are. The problem is that we just totally lose touch with what makes us perfect and just right exactly as we are. We get into...
Archive for month: April, 2016
Laurie’s Reflections
Lesson 111: Review: “Miracles are seen in light.” “Miracles are seen in light, and light and strength are one.” This lesson says, “My weakness is the dark His gift dispels, by giving me His strength to take its place.” The Course provides us with a system of belief in...
Laurie’s Reflections
Lesson 110: “I am as God created me.” This lesson says, “His Son can suffer nothing. And I am His Son.” We are learning to remember our part in the Sonship. God has declared that all of us are His most beloved children. We are all His direct descendants...
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Lesson 109: “I rest in God.” The Course is teaching us how to get out of the habit of trying to fix ourselves. Our egos have a list a mile long with all of our undesirable traits. The ego thinks we need to get right on the task of...
Laurie’s Reflections
Lesson 108: “To give and to receive are one in truth.” We learn in the Course that it is our gift that we get to give and we also get to receive. Both are equally satisfying when we do so with God’s Love and purpose. Giving and receiving both...
Laurie’s Reflections
Lesson 107: “Truth will correct all errors in my mind.” The beauty of the Course is that it is so gentle. We don’t get punished or beaten or in any way criticized. We don’t end up with a nasty spell of distress from the world because we don’t deserve...
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Lesson 106: “Let me be still and listen to the truth.” The Course is teaching us how to get quiet. We are learning to have more consciousness when we are in the position of being functional in the world. We get so busy. We all have a...
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Lesson 105: “God’s peace and joy are mine.” This lesson says, “And we will try to understand these gifts increase as we receive them.” The world has a ludicrous perspective about the nature of giving. The world thinks that when we give we lose because the world deals in...
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Lesson 104: “I seek what belongs to me in truth.” The world’s seeking is definitely a fruitless endeavor. The world gives us false promises that never come through. The ego focuses on the world in hopes that the ego will find some answers and resolution for our dilemmas. The...
Laurie’s Reflections
Lesson 103: “God, being Love, is also happiness.” The Course uses the term “Love” as synonymous with God because we are getting into the out look little by little that God is Love. The whole idea of God being Love can feel so unfamiliar to us. We hear everywhere...