Inspirations

  • Affirmative Prayer

    May 15, 2023
    Today I realize that the Spirit incarnated in me, God as my own being, constitutes the only reality I have. Today I am opening my consciousness to a realization of the living Christ, the eternal Sonship of the everlasting Father. I know that He dwells in me and I know that there is an invisible Guide, a ...
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  • Affirmative Prayer

    May 02, 2023
    I know that Spirit or God is all there is, the Power and Presence that creates everything and everyone. And I therefore know that each of us is a Divine expression of this one creative power. We are each part of the Creative Expression of the One Life of Spirit. And so I know that we have the power ...
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  • Affirmative Prayer

    Apr 09, 2023
    As I look out upon this sunlit Spring morning, I am in awe of the seemingly sudden outbursts of color and new life surrounding me after the long grayness of Winter. Once again Nature teaches me about the seasons of my life and inspires the treatment for today: I know there is only One–one Power, one Presence, one Cause. And ...
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  • Affirmative Prayer

    Mar 04, 2023
    For so long, I believed in a God outside of me. I believed in a jealous God who desired to test me and punish me if I messed up. I listened to well-meaning bible believing men and women who warned me to behave and to follow the “rules.” I was told that I must follow ...
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  • Affirmative Prayer

    Dec 17, 2022
    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 ...
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  • Affirmative Prayer

    Dec 03, 2022
    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 ...
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  • Affirmative Prayer

    Nov 15, 2022
    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 ...
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  • Affirmative Prayer

    Nov 11, 2022
    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 ...
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