A threshold is the line, point, or space at an entrance—the place between one state and another, where you are no longer what you were, but not yet what you are becoming. It comes from the Old English therscold—the beam or sill at a doorway—meant to be stepped over deliberately, not rushed. IIf a threshold […]
Read more "Standing at the Threshold?"“God is where I am. God is what I am. I am the place where Divine Love shows up in form.” Ernest Holmes Merry Christmas, everyone! I begin with the above quote from the writings of mystic Ernest Holmes, because this plainly and unapologetically state what we believe in the Science of Mind teaching. Today, […]
Read more "No Room in the Inn"More than two thousand years ago, the Jewish people lived under the rule of the Seleucid Empire, where King Antiochus IV outlawed Jewish religious practice and desecrated the Holy Temple in Jerusalem. Led by Judah Maccabee, a small group of Jews defeated a much larger army to reclaim their city. When they entered the Temple, […]
Read more "Hanukkah, the Light of Certainty & the Science of Mind"“Spiritual things must be spiritually discerned and when we are ready and willing spiritually to discern, we shall find a ready response from the invisible into the visible. Let us do our work conscientiously and thoroughly and leave the results to the Law which is perfect. A new light is coming into the world. We […]
Read more "Miss Kitty & the Sacred Science of Believing"“It is solace to the mind when we come to understand that all human limitation, from the standpoint of the divinity within us, is unnecessary.”— Ernest Holmes We all seek wholeness and peace—and yet, we often spend much of our time chasing the dangling carrot or the golden ring that always seems just out of […]
Read more "The Solace of the Mind: Realizing Our Divine Freedom from Limitation"“Today is new, and I am newly awakened in it. I believe with dauntless faith that my good, in full measure, comes to me from God today.”— Ernest Holmes In our faith and philosophy, we often say that “God is the source and substance of our supply.” What do we mean by that? There is […]
Read more "Looking for Good?"There is a mystery I live in every morning when I wake up. What will this day be like? I get to decide. It doesn’t mean I can control outside conditions. In other words, it doesn’t mean I can stop things from happening to me or others. However, I can decide how I will be […]
Read more "The Mystery, the Miracle, the Magic"“All law must be subjective; the soil knows how to take a seed and make a plant from it; it does not know whether it is making a tomato or a potato.” — Ernest Holmes To understand this quote, one must recognize that the “soil” Holmes refers to is a metaphor for the Creative Medium. […]
Read more "The Law of Good"“The realization that Good is Universal, and that as much good as any individual is able to incorporate in his life is his to use, is what constitutes the Science of Mind and Spirit.” Ernest Holmes Let’s first define what is meant by Good in the Science of Mind teaching. Good is another word for […]
Read more "Good is Universal"“Evil is not an ultimate reality. It is simply an experience of the soul on its journey toward Reality.” —Ernest Holmes Let’s define evil as that which appears destructive. In that sense, it is an effect arising from a deeper cause: the state of mind of the person inflicting or experiencing it. Evil is not […]
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Love Changes everything 