“Get service”

One of our CCC members, Howard Westin, sent me this moving video. It’s only four minutes long and I highly recommend it. Get Service My reactions while I watched were interesting. First, I was thinking, “The acting is bad. The production is trite.”...

There are no accidents

When I went to Sweden in November I was picked up at the airport by a woman whose husband, a very devoted Course teacher, had died just a few months before. She was very interested to know what the Course had to say about the timing of death. Is it a choice? Is it...

Joy to the World!

[Please note: ACIM passages quoted in this article reference the Foundation for Inner Peace (FIP) Edition.] It’s Christmas night, I’m overflowing with joy, and there’s nothing I’d rather do than share it with you. In fact, my joy seems incomplete without my sharing it...

The holy Christ is born in me today

[Please note: ACIM passages quoted in this article reference the Foundation for Inner Peace (FIP) Edition.] In our Tuesday night Course group in Xalapa, Patricia and I gave a presentation on the meaning of Christmas in the Course, based on Robert’s recent article on...

The law of love

I wrote a commentary last Friday on Workbook Lesson 344 that deeply affected me. That lesson is “Today I learn the law of love; that what I give my brother is my gift to me.” Much of what the commentary focused on was that phrase “the law of...

Joyful and safe in my sinlessness

[Please note: ACIM passages quoted in this article reference the Foundation for Inner Peace (FIP) Edition.] Joy seems to be becoming a constant in my life, if not always here, at least welling up from within throughout the day. Sometimes I can hardly contain it, like...