My happiness and my function are one. Our happiness and our function will almost certainly appear different in form but in reality they are the same thing. They are not similar; they are not related through cause and effect. They are identical. Our function and our happiness are one. This sameness is why the HolyContinue reading “A Course in Miracles Lesson 66”
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A Course in Miracles Lesson 65
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”
A Course in Miracles Lesson 64
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”
A Course in Miracles Lesson 63
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”
Reading A Course in Miracles: The Totality of the Kingdom
Earlier less-edited versions of A Course in Miracles entitled this section “The Total Commitment.” This feels consistent and point with the material – emphasizing the practical nature of what we can do as miracle workers, rather than the abstract nature of why we do it. When the course talks about Heaven, it is utilizing aContinue reading “Reading A Course in Miracles: The Totality of the Kingdom”
A Course in Miracles Lesson 62
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”