Category Archives: Reality

NEW BIRTH

Posted on April 12, 2019 by thoughtsmjdisler

To become actively responsive to the divine life, we must be strong in our hope, firm in faith, that we may be helped into a spiritual state, in which we are habitually in the affirmative. It is the affirmative attitude … Continue reading →

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DIVINE REALITY

Posted on February 4, 2019 by thoughtsmjdisler

Faith is no mere passive, receptive state. It is the soul’s grasp of divine reality, and therefore it implies both vision and obedience to it. In a word, it is dynamic–it is the movement of the whole self toward the … Continue reading →

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TOUCH of GENIUS

Posted on January 16, 2019 by thoughtsmjdisler

Consecration in some degree is involved in any sane or rational life. It is only the person who can forget himself, and become absorbed in some large aim or end of life, that can enter into the joy of living; … Continue reading →

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HEALING SUN

Posted on January 10, 2019 by thoughtsmjdisler

All that Christ was and is still attracts the soul that sees it. If an eclipse dims or veils the sight of him for the moment, we may be sure that this warm, healing Sun of our life has not … Continue reading →

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EVOLUTION

Posted on January 1, 2019 by thoughtsmjdisler

“Remember God must win us. We are his vehicles. He cannot lose us. He must overcome creaturely defect and obstinacy. He must reign till he hath put all enemies under his feet. Divine love is the spirit of evolution effecting … Continue reading →

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ONE LIFE

Posted on December 25, 2018 by thoughtsmjdisler

(Jesus) is a Divine manifestation in the flesh, a human being intensely conscious of the identity of his life with God’s Life, and through him and in him we may have access to the illuminating and vivifying Word. What more … Continue reading →

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MINE

Posted on November 27, 2018 by thoughtsmjdisler

Our preciousness, uniqueness and individuality are not given to us in clock-time–our brief chronological existence–but by the One who has chosen us with an everlasting love, a love that existed from all eternity and will last through all eternity. – … Continue reading →

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EVERYTHING

Posted on October 27, 2018 by thoughtsmjdisler

God is at the core of all that is. He is the origin, the energy, the infinite center around and from which all Life and Truth have their being. God is Love. – mjd You will know that to God … Continue reading →

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INFINITE SOURCE

Posted on September 22, 2018 by thoughtsmjdisler

In understanding God as the Source, there is nothing that we are spending–not strength, years, wisdom, substance, or life-force–because it is not ours to begin with. It is all pouring through us as we call upon it from an infinite … Continue reading →

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REVELATION

Posted on September 15, 2018 by thoughtsmjdisler

The search for God is not easy for anyone, and when the revelation of God does come, it is something so entirely different from what was expected that if a person is honest he will have to confess that it … Continue reading →

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