March 25, 2024
The ever-present hope of Easter
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Christ is forever risen, is here. Let it lift you, too—and enable you to follow.
When I see Jesus’ teachings, deeds, and resurrection as based on the divine universal Principle of all being, it gives me hope—the hope that every person can be moved to let the belief that existence is material yield to the understanding of Life as spiritual and eternal.
The profoundly beautiful promise of this Christly oil is that it is here for everyone. It is not reserved for a physical ritual anointing royalty or religious officials. The oil of anointing is plentiful and present every moment to destroy whatever yoke seems to be binding us.
I didn’t want to be lukewarm in my devotion to God. This shifted church attendance for me from a duty to a desire.
For as the earth bringeth forth her bud, and as the garden causeth the things that are sown in it to spring forth; so the Lord God will cause righteousness and praise to spring forth before all the nations.—Isaiah 61:11
I knew that God, divine Mind, would always be with me, right where I was, knowing everything real about me.
The healing came steadily. One Sunday I was able to drive to church and walk in.
I realized I again had full use of both arms. I knew I was healed, and I rejoiced. Shortly after this, the legal issue was resolved harmoniously in an unexpected way, to the benefit of all.
“Peace with God” points to reconciliation—an end to feeling hostile to or separate from God.
