We Can Handle Fear

We Can Handle Fear

If we fear, “especially when we thought we had overcome fear, we can be thankful that these fears have surfaced, because we have the opportunity to reassert our faith and fearlessness, and banish even the trace of fear. “No person has ever been completely without...
Our Soul’s Highest Needs

Our Soul’s Highest Needs

“When we expect God’s help in our expression and prosperity, we are able to see to it that the work we are doing is [God’s] work and the highest type of service of which we feel capable.  When we know this to be true, we are not anxious or concerned with results.  We...
Hearing God’s Voice

Hearing God’s Voice

“In our daily lives, when the stillness has fled and the fullness of life has rushed back in on us, we [can] still . . . discern the voice that calls us to our best selves from among the many voices that compete for our attention. “The competition . . . is fierce. ...
What Is Faith?

What Is Faith?

“Faith is the power to focus on God the Good.  . . .To exercise your faith means to direct your attention to God.   “Faith Sees: Faith perceives the possibility of the result long before there is any visible sign.  Faith is the ability in you to see the condition...
Divinity That Shapes Our Ends

Divinity That Shapes Our Ends

“`There is a Divinity that shapes our ends, rough hew them as we may’ [William Shakespeare, Hamlet].  This familiar idea is a part of the folklore of the common life of many peoples.  Again and again, we are reminded by the fact of our own lives that there is an...