Lesson 176: Review: “God is but Love, and therefore so am I.” “Give me your blessing, holy Son of God.” “I am as God created me.” The Course reminds us that there is plenty in God’s Universe. There is never a shortage of good will among brothers and...
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ACIM Lesson 175
Laurie Prez, , Laurie's Course In Miracles Workbook Reflections, Fear can be quite pervasive- filtering into our thinking, Fear is the opposite of love but can take all forms, Or we can sit and feel the feeling getting authentic with ourselves, We can see the fear as unreal and remove it promptly, We want our minds to be a place we want to be, 0
Lesson 175: Review: “God is but Love, and therefore so am I.” “I give the miracles I have received.” “I am at home. Fear is the stranger here.” We want our minds to be a place where we want to be. This means the quality of our lives is...
ACIM Lesson 174
Laurie Prez, , Laurie's Course In Miracles Workbook Reflections, Focus on the mind because the body is not real, The body deteriorates in time, We don't have to worry about that lingering experience of drama and ego's chaos because it is forgotten, We must emulate Jesus's example of how to live with God's Will in the world, 0
Lesson 174: Review: “God is but Love and therefore so am I.” Into His Presence would I enter now.” “Today I learn to give as I receive.” This introduction before the lesson says, “My resurrection comes again each time I lead a brother safely to the place at which...
ACIM Lesson 173
Laurie Prez, , Laurie's Course In Miracles Workbook Reflections, God does not want to force His Will on us, The ego is pushy and controlling, We are given the extraordinary role of getting to choose, We can ask the Holy Spirit to help us when we get lost, We can choose God instead and feel God's perfect certainty, 0
Lesson 173: Review: “God is but Love and therefore so am I.” “I will step back and let Him lead the way.” “I walk with God in perfect holiness.” The ego is pushy and at times even a bully if the ego doesn’t get exactly what it wants. Appreciate...
ACIM Lesson 169
Laurie Prez, , Laurie's Course In Miracles Workbook Reflections, God's gift to us is that we don't have to do anything to receive God's favor, It is from God and so we may feel drawn to honor such an extraordinary gift, Our willingness is the energy that gives God the green light to join with us, We just want to make space in our minds to honor and appreciate God's gift, 0
Lesson 169: “By grace I live. By grace I am released” This lesson says, “Grace becomes inevitable instantly in those who have prepared a table where it can be gently laid and willingly received; an altar clean and holy for the gift.” All we need to do is connect...
ACIM Lesson 168
Laurie Prez, , Laurie's Course In Miracles Workbook Reflections, Get honest with ourselves first, God has no need for us to atone for our sins because He says we never made them, Rely on the Holy Spirit's guidance, We are learning how to have a harmonious emotional relationship with ourselves, We can trust that God is consistent and perfect, 0
Lesson 168: “Your grace is given me. I claim it now.” This lesson says, “We acknowledge our mistakes, but He to Whom all error is unknown is yet the One Who answers our mistakes by giving us the means to lay them down, and rise to Him in gratitude...
ACIM Lesson 167
Laurie Prez, , Laurie's Course In Miracles Workbook Reflections, God is always totally kind and delicate in dealing with our forgetting, We get lost in the drama of the world and forget God, We have fallen asleep when we forget to make great use of our minds to be part of the solution, We must forgive our slow spiritual evolution, We need to over time deepen the groove in our minds which is our commitment to God, 0
Lesson 167: “There is one life, and that I share with God.” This lesson says, “When the mind elects to be what it is not, and to assume an alien power which it does not have, a foreign state it cannot enter, or a false condition not within its...
ACIM Lesson 165
Laurie Prez, , Laurie's Course In Miracles Workbook Reflections, God is truly nonjudgmental and never upset about anything we do, God thinks we make silly inconsequential mistakes, Seeing the world as unreal allows us to hold the world in a balanced way where we float above the drama, The ego's ideas lead us nowhere, The ego's version of God is a nightmare, 0
Lesson 165: “Let not my mind deny the Thought of God.” This lesson says, “This course removes all doubts which you have interposed between Him and your certainty of Him.” The ego problem is that the ego says God is a certain way that we definitely don’t want God...
ACIM Lesson 164
Laurie Prez, , Laurie's Course In Miracles Workbook Reflections, God sets us straight, Since we have not sinned in the first place our suffering over it is undone, The Course's version of God tells us God is totally certain we have not sinned, We have no reason to feel guilt and shame, We make silly mistakes- nothing of concern to God, 0
Lesson 164: “Now we are one with Him Who is our Source.” This lesson says, “How easily are all your seeming sins forgot, and all your sorrows unremembered.” The Course’s version of God has an entirely different view point than traditional religions. In most religions, it is difficult...
ACIM Lesson 163
Laurie Prez, , Laurie's Course In Miracles Workbook Reflections, Because God is true and we were made from God's essence then we can count on that there is no death, Forgive our attachment to our focus on death, Our lightness is out the window when we give death grip in our minds, Remember the ego's wanting for us to be something we are not is a clear form of death, The ego's emotional roller coaster is one form of death we focus on, 0
Lesson 163; “There is no death. The Son of God is free.” This lesson says, “Death may appear as sadness, fear, anxiety or doubt; as anger, faithlessness and lack of trust, concern for bodies, envy, and all forms in which the wish to be other than you are not...