Like the lotus, we can rise through the muck and mire of our lives and come into the full expression of our Divine potential, transforming ourselves and transforming the world.
To live the Sabbath is to regularly take time to pull back from our distractions and concerns and “to watch what God is doing when we’re not doing anything.” (Eugene Peterson)
Youth is not a time of life, but a state of mind.
Through our inherent ability to imagine—to envision something beyond where we are presently—transformation of our consciousness becomes possible.
The altar is the sacred place where God and man come together, where the human intersects with the Divine. That place resides in each of us and it is up to us to find it.
There is nothing we need to do to earn or deserve God’s grace, which comes to us freely and abundantly. All we need to do is accept it.
Strength, as one of Charles Fillmore’s twelve powers, represents the energy of God within us which frees us from weakness and guides us into greatness when we allow it to flow.
It is time to move forward in the strength of love, which has the power to transform our world, to create heaven here on earth.
When we begin to move beyond the illusory boundaries that divide us and see that we are all part of the larger Whole, we move all of humanity closer to a time of awakening.
The deeper nuances of Aramaic, the original language of the New Testament, reveal a more expansive teaching from Jesus on the subject of prayer.