by J Douglas Bottorff | Dec 16, 2012 | Connecticut shootings, Healing, The Spiritual Experience, Unity
I offer my thoughts and prayers to the families of those affected by the Connecticut shootings. I was notified of this incident by email while in Denver conducting a funeral service for a woman who had passed from Alzheimer’s disease. For me, the preparation for such...
by J Douglas Bottorff | Dec 16, 2012 | Advent, Christmas Series, The Spiritual Experience, Unity
Click for audio: Your Messiah Awaits “Whatever house you enter, first say, ‘Peace be to this house!’ And if a son of peace is there, your peace shall rest upon him; but if not, it shall return to you” (Luke 10:5-6). It is interesting to note that peace is a state of...
by J Douglas Bottorff | Dec 9, 2012 | Advent, Christmas Series, New Thought Inspiration, The Spiritual Experience, Unity
Click for audio: Faith and Expectation Christmas is a season that anticipates the acquista stendra italia coming Messiah, so it is appropriate to discuss the role that expectation plays in our spiritual approach to life. I have often said that faith and expectation are synonymous terms. If...
by J Douglas Bottorff | Dec 2, 2012 | Christmas Series, General Inspiration, New Thought Inspiration, The Spiritual Experience, Unity
Click for audio: Consider the Lilies Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they neither toil nor spin; yet I tell you, even Solomon in all his glory was not clothed like one of these. Matthew 6:28-29 God is an all-sustaining presence that great spiritual...
by J Douglas Bottorff | Nov 25, 2012 | New Thought Inspiration, The Spiritual Experience, Unity
Click for audio: How to Let Go “Do you not believe that I am in the Father and the Father in me? The words that I say to you I do not speak on my own authority; but the Father who dwells in me does his works” (John 14:10). Imagine that I hold in my hand a tiny acorn....
by J Douglas Bottorff | Sep 24, 2012 | General Inspiration, New Thought Inspiration, The Spiritual Experience, The Wisdom of Cady
Click for audio: Nothing is Real Except the Eternal You have undoubtedly had the experience of feeling pressed upon by some appearance when you open a book and find a line that reminds you exactly of what you need. This happened to me at a challenging moment. I was...
