Archives of Spiritual

Lesson 233 I give my life to God to guide today. “Father, I give You all my thoughts today.  I would have none of mine.  In place of them, give me Your Own.  I give You all my acts as well, that I may do Your Will instead of seeking goals which cannot be obtained, […]

Lesson 232 Be in my mind, my Father, through the day.   “Be in my mind, my Father, when I wake, and shine on me throughout the day today.  Let every minute be a time in which I dwell with You.  And let me not forget my hourly thanksgiving that You have remained with me, […]

2.  What is Salvation?   We now approach a series of lessons (231 – 240) where the main focus is on the exploration of salvation.  It is clever that we advance from forgiveness to salvation, as salvation is the recognition that we are already whole and holy, which can only be seen through the eyes […]

Lesson 231 Father, I will but to remember You. “What can I seek for, Father, but Your Love?  Perhaps I think I seek for something else; a something I have called by many names.  Yet is Your Love the only thing I seek, or ever sought.  For there is nothing else that I could ever […]

Lesson 230 Now I will seek and find the peace of God. “Father, I seek the peace You gave as mine in my creation.  What was given then must be here now, of ray creation was apart from time, and still remains beyond all change.  The peace in which Your Son was born into Your […]

Lesson 229 Love, Which created me, is what I am.  “Father, my thanks to You for what I am; for keeping my Identity untouched and sinless, in the midst of all the thoughts of sin my foolish mind made up.  And thanks to You for saving me from them.  Amen” (ACIM Lesson 229 2:1-3). We […]

Lesson 228 God has condemned me not.  No more do I.  “Father, I was mistaken in myself, because I failed to realize the Source from Which I came.  I have not left that Source to enter in a body and to die.  My holiness remains a part of me, as I am part of You. […]

Lesson 227 This is my holy instant of release. In the text of A Course in Miracles, there is an entire chapter dedicated to The Holy Instant, chapter 15.  At the beginning of the chapter it asks us to ponder how long it truly takes us to change our mind, “How long is an instant?” […]

Lesson 226 My home awaits me.  I will hasten there.   “Father, my home awaits my glad return.  Your Arms are open and I hear Your Voice.  What need have I to linger in a place of vain desires and of shattered dreams, when Heaven can so easily be mine?” (ACIM Lesson 225 2:1-3) Home […]

Lesson 225 God is my Father, and His Son loves Him.   In the flow of giving and receiving, as we are loved, we, too, extend that love.  It comes in the opportunity in the forms that take shape around us, as it should, because those we encounter are all extensions of God.  In other words, […]