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My only function is the one God gave me. If we take nothing else from this lesson, we need to at least take the idea that salvation is a total commitment. This commitment has two parts: first, we recognize – we remember – that salvation is our only function (W-pI.65.1:5). Second we willingly let anyContinue reading “A Course in Miracles Lesson 65”

Let me not forget my function. Lesson 64 of A Course in Miracles owns a powerful simplicity. It is another way of articulating a familiar line from the Lord’s Prayer: “let me not wander into temptation” (W-pI.64.1:1). It’s a way of affirming that if we focus our attention exclusively on the Kingdom of Heaven, thenContinue reading “A Course in Miracles Lesson 64”

The light of the world brings peace to every mind through my forgiveness. Lesson 63 of A Course in Miracles emphasizes the way in which our real identity is intimately involved in the salvation of the world which is the realization of peace-of-mind for all our brothers and sisters. Buddhist teacher and poet Thich NhatContinue reading “A Course in Miracles Lesson 63”

Forgiveness is my function as the light of the world. Forgiveness is a form of correction. It corrects faulty, or upside-down perception, and in doing so, reminds us of what we are in truth. This is why A Course in Miracles asserts that our salvation is grounded in our forgiveness (W-pI.62.1:5). When we view ourselvesContinue reading “A Course in Miracles Lesson 62”

I am the light of the world. A major teaching goal of A Course in Miracles is to teach us what we are in truth. Here, the course pulls no punches, and straight up tells. We are the light of the world. Indeed, given our Creator, what else could we be? Critically, this is anContinue reading “A Course in Miracles Lesson 61”