By Tricia Bates Smith, Oct 2026
While in reflection on ACIM Workbook lesson 293, when saying of myself ‘holy Child of God’ I felt some resistance. I took my contemplation within to see if I could learn more about … continue reading
Me … beloved of God.
“My holiness remains the light of Heaven and the love of God.” [CE W-283.1:5]
This lesson has me thinking of all the endearing phrases a parent may … continue reading
Through Love I see a gentle world.
“Let no appearance of my “sins” obscure the light of Heaven shining on the world.” [CE W-265.1:6]
My notes for lesson 264 come to mind. With … continue reading
Keep me with You.
“Your Son is safe wherever he may be, for You are there with him.” [CE W-244.1:1]
Yes, God is with me when I am present: thoughts … continue reading
Love joins me to Love.
“I will not lead my life alone today.” [CE W-242.1:1]
Great Love, may I keep you present with me throughout this day. Let Love … continue reading
Love expands in me.
Love expands through me to the world.
“The glory of salvation dawns today upon a world set free.” [CE W-241.1:4]
Earlier this year I associated the word free with … continue reading
“I need but keep in mind my Father’s will for me is only happiness, to find that only happiness has come to me.” [CE W-235.1:2]
I receive what you offer … continue reading
You belong to me.
“Today we will anticipate the time when dreams of sin and guilt are gone, and we have reached the holy peace we never left.” [CE W-234.1:1]
Can someone … continue reading
Lesson 211 – I am not a body. I am free. For I am still as God created me.
R191 – I am the holy Son of God Himself.
My word for entry into reflection … continue reading
“What have you done that this is what you see? Deny your own identity, and this is what remains. You look on chaos and proclaim it as yourself.” [CE W-191.1-2]
Why … continue reading