Today I celebrate Life! With all the distractions in this wonder-filled world of circumstances, today, I am reminded that “that which I focus upon expands in my life.”  “Life” that Dr. Holmes describes in This Thing Called Life (1943):  This is a Universal Wholeness seeking expression through everything.  We are calling it simply Life. . . . Life ...

Dear Ones:   Today I received a letter that Rev. Trish had us write at a workshop last New Years. We were to imagine that God was writing a letter to ourselves. After reading it today, I was struck by how much more deeply the truths about myself resonated within me now than when I had written them a year ...

Dear Ones…. Please accept my apology for not getting this posted this morning. This is Native American Heritage Month, also known as, Indigenous Peoples of the Americas Month. Today’s Holmes quotes are drawn from his Reader on Practical Wisdom. “The Spirit of God is an undivided and indivisible Wholeness.  It fills all time with Its presence and all space with ...

Beloveds, This came to me from a dear friend in our interfaith community, grounding us in the Oneness of all traditions: On this election day, help us uphold the lessons you have taught us:  love for our neighbors, respect for one another, and caring for those in need.  May we use the power of voting and policy ...

As I gaze in wonder at the breathtaking array of colors on the many trees surrounding me, I feel such gratitude for the gift of this abundant majesty that is given to us every year before the many gray days of winter. This contrast reminds me of the wisdom and joy that Spirit sends to us through ...

Those who are materially minded have but the “arm of flesh” Those who recognize God as the only power live without fear, with no concern for external power, regardless of its size. Whether it is a high fever, dire poverty, or a hydrogen bomb, it is but the “ arm of flesh”; whereas we have ...

“RISE ABOVE THE DESIRE for health and well-being. Just as we have risen above discord, RISE ABOVE HARMONY. Rise to where there are no pairs of opposites, to where there is only INFINITE DIVINE BEING. Rise to where there is only a desire for the realization and awareness of God’s Presence and find fulfillment in ...

Dear Ones …“We do not create in the sense that we make something out of nothing, but only in the sense that we make something out of something.  And we create a new form because we are equipped with a mind to think and to feel and to will and to imagine.  So everyone who makes a ...