by J Douglas Bottorff | May 22, 2016 | J Douglas Bottorff, Letting Go, Spiritual Guidance, The Spiritual Experience, Unity
Click for audio: The Emmaus Principle I’m calling this talk The Emmaus Principle because this story from the twenty-fourth chapter of Luke illustrates an important truth that can have a positive impact on our lives today. Two of Jesus’ followers, Cleopas and...
by J Douglas Bottorff | May 15, 2016 | J Douglas Bottorff, Letting Go, Paradigm of Oneness, Prayer
Click for audio: The Affirmative Prayer J Douglas Bottorff “Let what you say be simply ‘Yes’ or ‘No’; anything more than this comes from evil” (Matthew 5:37). Generally speaking, there are two kinds of prayer: petitionary and affirmative. The petitionary prayer...
by J Douglas Bottorff | Apr 24, 2016 | J Douglas Bottorff, Letting Go, Spiritual Guidance, The Spiritual Experience
Click for audio: The Gift of Uncertainty People wish to be settled; only as far as they are unsettled is there any hope for them. – Ralph Waldo Emerson I’ve always resonated with these words of Emerson because, for me, they stir something that rings true at the buy uk viagra online pills soul...
by J Douglas Bottorff | Apr 10, 2016 | Forgiveness, J Douglas Bottorff, Letting Go, Meditation & Prayer, Unity
Click for audio: The Mystery of Stillness He who believes in me, as the scripture has said, ‘Out of his heart shall flow rivers of living water’ (John 7:38). Imagine you have two elements, a jar of pure water and a bowl of soil, sitting on a table before you. Let’s...
by J Douglas Bottorff | Mar 14, 2016 | J Douglas Bottorff, Letting Go, The Spiritual Experience, Unity
Click for audio: What is Faith? “Or what woman, having ten silver coins, if she loses one coin, does not light a lamp and sweep the house and seek diligently until she finds it? (Luke 15:8) This parable of Jesus illustrates the role of faith, especially as it...
by J Douglas Bottorff | Jan 31, 2016 | J Douglas Bottorff, Letting Go, Meditation & Prayer, Prayer, Unity
Prayer Power: Part 2 of 2 Click for audio: The Affirmative Side of Prayer Last week we worked with the denial side of prayer, seeing it as the releasing of all fear and doubt concerning the status of some situation. In releasing the weight of negativity, there is a...