Archive for the ‘Oneness’ Category
Put yourself first
My trip to the neighborhood convenience store changed the lesson I’d planned to deliver that morning at Unity Center of Austin. Changed it in an instant. Dramatically. Walking into the store (aka gas station), I noticed the opposite door: heavy duty, opaque plastic, hastily duct-taped in place replaced the usual glass. The store manager answered […]
In: Forgiveness, Oneness, Prayer, Spirituality · Tagged with: Forgiveness, God, Love, Oneness
Spiritual Smile or Perfunctory Nod?
As I took my run Saturday morning, I came up against the impact of smiling. The impact of a smile on me, a life-long smiler. When I worked in New York City, I smiled constantly at strangers in the subways, though many friends encouraged against. Walking down streets in my friend’s New Jersey town, my […]
In: Affirmation, God, Happiness, Love, Oneness, Spirituality · Tagged with: God, Love, Smile, spiritual simplicity
Divine Order and the Unity Principles (2)
The second Unity Principle: Human beings have a spark of divinity — the Christ Spirit — within them. And Divine Order goes right along with that. Consider: God is all. Consider: we are all one with God. Consider: we are all One. Let me repeat my definition of Divine Order: a heavenly, Spirit-arranged harmony among […]
In: Christ Spirit, God, Oneness, Prayer, Unity Principles · Tagged with: Christ, Principles, Unity
Divine Order and the Unity Principles (1)
This is the first of 5 posts about Divine Order and the Unity Principles. Each post will explore a principle and its connection to Divine Order. First, we need to define Divine Order. Divine is easy: of or from God, Spirit, the Divinity. Order can be tricky. The first definition is an authoritative direction or […]
In: Oneness, Prayer, Spirituality, Unity Principles · Tagged with: God, Principles, Unity