Category Archives: Comfort

GRANDFATHER and the CHURCH BELL

Posted on December 12, 2017 by thoughtsmjdisler

As Christmas, 2017, comes near, I am deeply impressed with a memory of my grandfather. Kindly allow something personal – a brief reminiscence for this very moving part of the year. Grandfather, born 1876, was an uncomplicated, quiet, friendly man. … Continue reading →

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A New Order

Posted on December 6, 2017 by thoughtsmjdisler

“We are declaring that the Holy Spirit overshadowing you, working in you, now frees you from all the impressions of past experience, and gives you a new understanding of life and substance, and establishes in you a new order, quickens … Continue reading →

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PROMISE

Posted on November 14, 2017 by thoughtsmjdisler

“I will never leave you or forsake you.” Once we understand and fully accept the living God’s intent that we have “life abundant”– satisfying, productive, happy lives – trust is born. We receive our baptism: “This is my beloved Son … Continue reading →

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LIGHT DAY by DAY

Posted on October 16, 2017 by thoughtsmjdisler

“When we cease to think shadows and lack of knowledge and begin to call to mind the teachings of Jesus Christ, we shall find the light shining for us. We shall not care to peer into the past, nor to … Continue reading →

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AFFIRMATION – RECEIVING

Posted on September 25, 2017 by thoughtsmjdisler

We are frequently encouraged to “give,” but can only give what we have received. In simple terms, affirmation and gratitude are the receiving modes in spiritual life. When we give, what joy we feel when the gift is happily, enthusiastically … Continue reading →

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LIVING ESSENCE

Posted on September 16, 2017 by thoughtsmjdisler

“Sometimes, in a moment of unusual stillness, one rises wholly above the earthly or personal self to the eternal, causeless, and spaceless realm where infinite peace abides. One can hardly tell how the experience begins. All descriptions of it and … Continue reading →

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TRANSITIONS

Posted on September 7, 2017 by thoughtsmjdisler

“There is no safety in this present time of transition and of changing form and expression to be found by closing the eyes or hiding the head in the sand, as the ostrich is said to do. The only safe … Continue reading →

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MORE LIFE

Posted on July 10, 2017 by thoughtsmjdisler

“Health is more life. … We do not have to beseech God. Life more abundant rushes into the souls and bodies of men, as air does into a vacuum, the moment they learn how consciously to relax and, turning toward … Continue reading →

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PRAY WITHOUT CEASING

Posted on June 12, 2017 by thoughtsmjdisler

“[Jesus] was asked by the Pharisees when the kingdom of God was coming, and he gave them this reply: “The kingdom of God never comes by watching for it. Men cannot say, ‘Look, here it is’, or ‘there it is’, … Continue reading →

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I AM PEACE

Posted on June 4, 2017 by thoughtsmjdisler

“And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus.” – Philippians 4:7 “The conqueror [he who overcomes] – I will make him a pillar in the sanctuary of My God, and … Continue reading →

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