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How do we love our enemies?
Summary: When I have an unkind thought about someone, or when I am tempted to judge them, let me say in my mind, ‘I am in God and God is in me. Love is my essence, my truth and my being.’ Then, let me say, as I think of the other person, ‘You are in God and God is in you. Love is your essence, your truth and your being.’...
The peace which passes understanding
Summary: The peace of God “passes all understanding” (see Philippians 4:7). It is not arrived at through thinking. It is not dependent on external situations being the way we would like them to be. In times of ill health, bereavement or other outward challenges, we can still experience God’s peace. It is an inner knowing that we are safe; an experience of resting in the surety of God’s Love...
True Self or false self
Summary: God’s will for us is abiding, limitless, peace (see John 14:27). That which is limitless cannot be known fully by that which is limited. That which is timeless cannot be retained forever by that which passes away. The separate self that we believe we are is by definition limited in space and time. Therefore, as long as we hold on to the belief that we are a separate individual, any peace we experience will be temporary; tentative and under constant threat...
How do we love our enemies?
Summary: When I have an unkind thought about someone, or when I am tempted to judge them, let me say in my mind, ‘I am in God and God is in me. Love is my essence, my truth and my being.’ Then, let me say, as I think of the other person, ‘You are in God and God is in you. Love is your essence, your truth and your being.’...
The peace which passes understanding
Summary: The peace of God “passes all understanding” (see Philippians 4:7). It is not arrived at through thinking. It is not dependent on external situations being the way we would like them to be. In times of ill health, bereavement or other outward challenges, we can still experience God’s peace. It is an inner knowing that we are safe; an experience of resting in the surety of God’s Love...
True Self or false self
Summary: God’s will for us is abiding, limitless, peace (see John 14:27). That which is limitless cannot be known fully by that which is limited. That which is timeless cannot be retained forever by that which passes away. The separate self that we believe we are is by definition limited in space and time. Therefore, as long as we hold on to the belief that we are a separate individual, any peace we experience will be temporary; tentative and under constant threat...