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I am as God created me. This simple statement is the foundation of the peace that we remember in our practice of A Course in Miracles. We remain as God created us. This is the idea that silences ego, ends temptation and brings “complete salvation” (W-pI.94.1:1). This is the hinge on which all our spiritualContinue reading “A Course in Miracles: Lesson 94”

Light and joy and peace abide in me. I think this lesson is important at two levels. First, it bolsters our confidence here and now by reminding us that we are perfect as God created us. We are not lacking in any way, however much we believe otherwise. Second, at a deeper level, it remindsContinue reading “A Course in Miracles: Lesson 93”

Miracles are seen in light, and light and strength are one. A Course in Miracles urges us to learn how to look beyond appearances (W-pI.92.4:1), which is simultaneously an invitation. It is weakness to rely on the body’s eyes and other sense to perceive reality. Rely instead on the strength of God to keep aContinue reading “A Course in Miracles Lesson 92”

Miracles are seen in light. Miracles are not dependent on us for their existence. Not seeing them does not mean they are not there any more than perceiving them causes them to exist. However, our awareness of miracles does shift according to whether we perceive them as available or not. Therefore, because miracles are theContinue reading “A Course in Miracles: Lesson 91”

Let me recognize the problem so it can be solved. Let me recognize my problems have been solved. We are saved, according to A Course in Miracles, when we realize that suffering is an illusion we force on ourselves, and that we can simply choose to set it aside and remember our origin and beingContinue reading “A Course in Miracles: Lesson 90”

I am entitled to miracles. Let miracles replace all grievances. One way to think of a miracle is that it interrupts familiar patterns of thinking. We are going along in our life, more or less on autopilot, and the miracle appears and brings everything to a halt. Our mind stops wandering. Suddenly we are fullyContinue reading “A Course in Miracles Lesson 89”