by J Douglas Bottorff | Jul 10, 2016 | General Inspiration, J Douglas Bottorff, New Thought Inspiration, Spiritual Guidance, The Spiritual Experience, Unity
Click for audio: The Knowing Mind As I write this piece, I look out my window and see about ten different kinds of trees, some domestic and some wild. Though all four characteristics of God are present – life, love, power and intelligence – the two most obvious that I...
by J Douglas Bottorff | Jun 26, 2016 | General Inspiration, J Douglas Bottorff, Know thyself, Spiritual Guidance, The Spiritual Experience, Unity
Click for audio: The Call of Freedom Light a candle and place your hand close enough to the flame to feel its heat. The candle’s flame is the source of heat and light. The warmth you feel on your hand is the effect of the presence of the flame. Simple enough. Now...
by J Douglas Bottorff | Jun 19, 2016 | J Douglas Bottorff, The Spiritual Experience, Unity
Click for audio: The Personal Touch of God I have often referred to God as the creative life force. This is not an attempt to give God a new name but rather a way of suggesting how to think of the action of God. Even a casual look at the diversity in nature...
by J Douglas Bottorff | Jun 12, 2016 | J Douglas Bottorff, Letting Go, New Thought Inspiration, Spiritual Guidance, Unity
Click for audio: What Is Faith? The late Eric Butterworth told of a time when he was addressing a group of theology students. When one student asked what Unity believed about a particular subject, Butterworth turned the question back on the cost of viagra at costco student. “What do you...
by J Douglas Bottorff | Jun 5, 2016 | Healing, J Douglas Bottorff, Spiritual Guidance, Unity
Click for audio: The Healing Spirit Unity, like many of the other New Thought teachings of the time, started as a healing movement. Our founders, Charles and Myrtle Fillmore, both suffered from severe medical conditions that they were able to overcome through the...