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Many entrepreneurs, just like you, suffer the thought of wanting to quit their businesses … At least sometimes. (If you’ve never thought this, then this article just isn’t for you.)
Who can’t relate? There are those moments, aren’t there?
And yet, something keeps you going. Something ... Views:1569
Russia, in the late 80s was under the spell of a charismatic healer who came to the country on prime time every week on their TVs. Dressed in black, fixing his hypnotic gaze on viewers as they sat transfixed in their homes, he promised to cure the entire country. He performed “remote ... Views:6110
The Washington State Supreme Court is going to hear the appeal of two parents convicted of homicide after opting for prayer over medical care when their daughter was dying of undiagnosed diabetes. In the same state another family prayed for their son who had a ruptured appendix, rather than ... Views:2794
When faced with apparent financial lack, it is essential that you look beyond the appearance and see with your mind and heart, the abundance of God. This is what Jesus did when He multiplied the loaves and fishes and fed over 5,000 hungry people. Rather than focus on a few loaves of bread and ... Views:2505
Our daily prayers are an important part of our spiritual practice. When we pray we are talking to God while meditation is listening to God. Prayers help us to honor our spirit by consciously aligning with the Source within us through the direct communication of prayer.
There are many ways to ... Views:1426
I have a fun story. Someone very close to me was reacting to something in me and went to a fearful place. I just pinned them down and just started speaking from a “love” place. Trust me, it took a very conscious moment not to react and go to my separate corner and lick my wounds. They were ... Views:1492
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It is impossible to have past lives in this lifetime. It does not make sense.
However, if you look at the concept, it does SEEM like parts of my life were like a past life, a dream which never happened.
Just think about periods in your present life. How much do you remember? How much do ... Views:1622
The limit of our ability to demonstrate depends on our ability to provide a mental equivalent of our desire; for the law of correspondences works from the belief to the thing. But we can provide a greater mental equivalent through the unfolding of consciousness; and this growth from within will ... Views:1697
Never look at that which you do not wish to experience. No matter what the false condition may
be, it must be refuted.
The proper kind of a denial is based upon the recognition that, in reality, there is no limitation; for mind can as easily make a planet as anything else. The Infinite knows ... Views:1736
Cause and effect are but two sides of thought; and Spirit is both Cause and Effect. Prayer is its own answer. Now, if the one who prays only partly believes, then there is a tendency to set an idea in motion; if the next day he wholly doubts, this idea must be wiped out. In dealing with Mind, we ... Views:2024
Recently, I was asked to minister on Faith at the Women’s Ministry at my church. When I began to prepare my notes, I started brainstorming on what personal testimonies I wanted to share that would go in-line with the topic. Two years ago, I would have been shy at the thought of sharing ... Views:1635
I'd like to share something personal with you. Call this a coming out of the closet story, if you'd like. Almost 20 years ago, I developed a skin condition on both of my legs that was painful, persistent and embarrassing. It would not go away. I refused to wear shorts because my legs were simply ... Views:1531
You must have seen it coming: after all of these weeks …
From the moment we are born we are vulnerable to – well, to everything. Very quickly, and as best we can we begin to tap into strategies that keep us invulnerable to starvation for nourishment and nurturing. We begin to calculate ... Views:1747
I had a very powerful experience this week. I was flying home from Maria Shriver’s Women’s Conference, and the woman next to me was in tears. She had just received news that her 28-year old nephew had been found dead in his bed that morning. It did not appear to be suicide. They had no idea what ... Views:1451
These quotations will strengthen your faith.
Smith Wigglesworth - “I am not moved by what I see. I am not moved by what I feel. I am moved only by what I believe.”
Kenneth E. Hagin Sr. – “Faith begins where the will of God is known.”
Joni Erickson Tada - “Faith isn’t the ability to ... Views:3328
These quotations will give you hope and build your faith.
Hope is the road, Faith is the victory.
Martin Luther – “Everything that is done in the world is done by hope.”
Unknown – Don’t worry, the fog will lift.
Me – “Hope is the raw material from which faith builds the ... Views:2351
Forgiveness is a concept rooted within faith. In the Bible forgiveness is the most crucial concept, the basis for relational healing within community and with God. Lives are transformed as hope takes the place of guilt, anger, loneliness, and fear, as relationships are restored, and the love of ... Views:1705
No one has ever seen Mind or Spirit, but who could possibly doubt their existence? Nothing is more self- evident than that we live; and since we live, we must have life; yet who has ever seen this life? The only proof of life we have is that we live; and the only proof we have of Mind is that we ... Views:1988
The masculine sees from above to below - the feminine from below to above.
When God created the world, He did so with two minds, two states of consciousness. One mind sees from Above to Below - and so, all is insignificant before it. From Above to Below, there is no world, only One.
From ... Views:1793
The world is beginning to realize that it has learned all it can through suffering and pain.
Perhaps they were good in their place, but surely there can be no power in the Universe which wishes man
to be sick, to suffer pain, to be unhappy and end up in the grave. Surely God could not ... Views:1585
Nothing in the Universe happens by chance. All is in accordance with Law, and the Law of God
is as Omnipresent as is the Spirit of God. This Law is a Law of Mind, but back of the Law is the
Word.
“All things were made by Him and without Him was not anything made that was made.”
Back of our ... Views:1630
Healing, then, takes place to the degree that we send down the right kind of thoughts into subjectivity.
This does not mean that we must sit around holding thoughts. We do not hold a seed in our hand when we wish to plant it, and it is the same in healing; we do not hold the thought but ... Views:1791
While man must be, and is, a Divine Image or a Perfect Idea, yet he suffers and is sick. The answer to this is the same answer which can be given, philosophically, to the whole problem of evil—that man is an individual and does with himself what he wills. The Scriptures say, “God hath made man ... Views:1867
There is only one God! He is the God of all! Your god is the wrong god! Yet some of you Blessed enough may have the right God! No one religion has a monopoly on the Creator; not Christianity, Buddhism, Islam, Judaism, Hinduism, Taoism or any other religion. Ignorant religious adherence is ... Views:1559
This is all about you making a choice to be one with the Divine and to experience your Divinity more in each experience of your life. So, let's start with a couple of questions:
Create a conscious connection with your Soul via your Soul Language team.
"What is your greatest ... Views:1256
In 1970 even the churches were not regularly taught the doctrine of the second coming of Christ more commonly known as premillennial prophecy. Then along came Hal Lindsey’s block buster best seller, “The Late Great Planet Earth.”
The nation and the world were catapulted into a revival of ... Views:1958
Millions around the world, of different colors, languages, and cultures, have received the Gospel of salvation through Jesus Christ. This Gospel is not merely good news, but the best news, for when you accept the Gospel, you will have accepted the gift of a lifetime, as only through Christ will ... Views:2594
WARNING: CONTAINS GRAPHIC VIOLENCE, SEXUAL REFERENCES & STRONG LANGUAGE!
Biodun. 26 years old, broke, flirting with homelessness. Been kicked out of 3 of the last shared apartments he lived in and day to day fared worse in the thick racism to Black Africans he was exposed to, that is ... Views:6768
A friend asked me the following question (she had read my last post about me praying with the doctor who had given me bad news).
“Dear Janet. Question. If you had just met this doctor for the first time, how did you know he would be willing to pray with you? Did you know he was a ... Views:1563
Suzanne O'Brien awoke to an unexpected "visitor' (Angel) in her recovery room after a life saving brain surgery. Soon after, her life is filled with many "paranormal" events, as she learns to look at life and the World in a whole new way.
Are Angels for real? What can one expect after having ... Views:1662
Some people do and some do not.The one who asks this question,probably does not.Religion can get you closer to God[the god of your understanding];it can also get you
further away from God. Religion consists of sacred scriptures containing stories, parables,rules of conduct for humans, ... Views:1519
Do you know that you are Divine? What do I mean by that? I mean that you are a treasure to the world, that’s right, YOU are a treasure. You have come to Earth to fulfill a very specific purpose, something only you and you alone are here to do. You are unique and powerful. You have the power ... Views:1041
Friendships click of fingers”.
“Will I ever be invited to be your friends by any means? To know each other by click of a finger other side of the Worlds? It's easy to click in computers or laptop but difficult to believe in a 'Click of a finger Friendships?' I don't know the reasons myself ... Views:1441
The Divine shows up in my life in ways that are in my face and some sneaky ways. I keep seeing messages, images and signs from the Divine that I AM LOVED. This photo on the curb outside the local Starbucks was the latest. Not the obvious place to "find" love.
What if you approached each ... Views:1252
Life is a bed of roses and as what roses have, they’ve got thorns. It is the rough and unpolished in a wall painting that creates a dramatic effect on the art. As people say, in life we need to take the good and the bad. As we grow older, we realize how God loves us and justice shall prevail in ... Views:945
To forgive is not an easy task. It is creating a wall painting out of sculpture. People ask for justice. Yet justice in human hands can be very damaging because the villains have a way to combat justice and turnaround situation. And before you seek for justice, the guilty knows how to damage us ... Views:954
I’ll start by saying how much I learned in this course. It has laid the groundwork for assisting others in the understanding of the complexities of belief. I enjoyed the whole course and the way it was related to the ministry of the Universal Life Church. I felt the course was a very thought ... Views:1023
THE BENEFITS OF BEING GRATEFUL
1. Grateful souls are closer to God.
Get closer to God when you are grateful. The soul that is always grateful lives in closer touch with God than those who never look to God in thankful acknowledgement. The mental attitude of gratitude draws the mind into ... Views:2189
“How on earth do you get Lukas to wear all those costumes, Karen?” Up until now, only Lukas’ closest friends know how this is done. Foot-long reindeer antlers, bobbing clovers that read “Kiss me, I’m Irish,” a full-size sombrero with a matching chili necklace, a hot water bottle (a big favorite ... Views:1253
In February of 2005, I embarked on a spiritual pilgrimage to Egypt, intending to connect with humanity's ancient ancestry. What happened there, on the Nile, once again reminded me of my deep, soul-level connection with my people, the Hebrews. It is, truly, a modern Passover story:
As my seven ... Views:1087
I wish all of you a Happy Easter. Jesus was a gift to all who walk the face of the earth because God knew we would be unable to save ourselves from doing wrong. As humans it is inevitable that we would err in some way and we have in many – gluttony, greed, lust, envy, wrath, sloth and pride. At ... Views:1388
There is a fighter instinct in us to never give up. It is the inner strength rising up from within to deal with whatever cards we have been dealt. Determination is defined as “the act of coming to a decision or of fixing or settling a purpose”. When you have committed to some sort of purpose, ... Views:1238
Okay, so a little envy slipped from this chica’s heart. Do you blame me? My friend described the house she’s building right on the water in a prestigious area in Florida.
But envy soon changed to wisdom. “What’s wrong with you,” I said to myself, “you live in a mansion yourself.”
Compared ... Views:1189
The Spider in the Void
This morning, as I watched a spider weave her web in front of our kitchen window, I GOT it in a way that was more direct that any inspirational message, philosophy, scientific speculation, guidance or prophecy could express.
She started from where she just happened to ... Views:1427
Talk to God through prayers as a daily practice. When we are challenged on our spiritual path it is especially healing. Meditation is listening to God whereas prayers are how we communicate with the Divine.
When we talk to God through prayers we honor our spirit by consciously aligning with ... Views:1140
Our essence is LOVE. God is LOVE. We, being the children of God means that we are LOVE made manifest in flesh. .
We are here to live LOVE unconditionally in every moment. This is quite a challenge for us as humans here on earth. In order to meet this challenge it is important to balance our ... Views:938
Remember our daily prayers as they are an important part of our spiritual practice. When we pray we are talking to God while meditation is listening to God.
Daily prayers help us to honor our spirit by consciously aligning with the Source within us through the direct communication of ... Views:1952
The universe is multidimentional and multifaceted. There is one Source and many spiritual paths. We each have a path that resonates with us internally. Mine is the path of devotion to the Sacred Feminine Goddess.
In Sanskrit Bhakti Yoga is the path of devotion. Sri Krishna teaches that the ... Views:1196
Since I currently have a job at Unity Village pending, over the past few weeks, I have learned more about affirmative prayer than I could have ever hoped to have learned in my lifetime, almost. To start with, affirmative prayer consists of, first acknowledging (or calling forth, if you will) the ... Views:2864