Father, my freedom is in You alone. * Today I would express this as meaning that when I think that I am “real” in any other way than in God I lose my freedom. * God, being the Whole of what Creation Is, embraces the value of the Whole Self. Without this witness, one is…
I follow in the way appointed me. * Appointed me by God, through the advisement of the Holy Spirit. 1. I have a special place to fill; a role for me alone. * Each of us does. One might think about this when one is wanting to judge another. ²Salvation waits until I take this…
***This lesson is about being ONE and some of what that truly means. All gifts my brothers give belong to me. * ALL THAT IS GIVEN THAT IS SWEET AND DESIREABLE IS MINE. * This is within the meaning of Oneness. Why would I want anything when “INSIDE” I KNOW that I have it all?…
We are not what we have convinced ourselves that we are and only acknowledging God UNDOES THAT! Only an instant does this world endure. * Thank you, God! 1. This is a thought which can be used to say that death and sorrow are the certain lot of all who come here, for their joys…
Eternal holiness abides in me. * No matter what my “outside” circumstances look like, including, body, emotions, economics, education, and so forth. 1. My holiness is far beyond my own ability to understand or know. * This demands trust because the ego tells us that we have limits, and even if we have accepted the…
Forgiveness is the only gift I give. * It really is the ONLY thing that I can give. It is the only reality that I am able to extend at this time. Jesus teaches us that it is the only extension of true love we are able to give in this world. You see everything…
My present happiness is all I see. * Happiness is knowing that there never was separation from our power, completeness, and Creator and that all consciousness will eventually come to understand this. 1. Unless I look upon what is not there, my present happiness is all I see. * To function in the physical world…
Understanding life is easier from the “big picture.” Debra (Debi) Yvonne Simmons 10 min read 1. Depression ³Depression or assault must be the theme of every dream (* A “dream” is what A Course in Miracles calls our current experience.), for they are made of fear (* I refer to them as “stories”). ⁴The thin…
I will not be afraid of love today. * Love is what God IS. What We ARE. Neither need be feared. 1. If I could realize but this today, salvation would be reached for all the world. * And so it is. ²This the decision not to be insane, and to accept myself as God…