When it seemed like everyone around him had internship and employment opportunities figured out, this college student started to stress. Read on to find out how prayer opened the way for him to find his own perfect fit internship.
I had been able to help the groundhog because I had recognized the spiritual qualities it represented, and I could carry this lesson forward in my daily practice.
Being alert to minor situations and using them as practice opportunities prepares me for the times when I am tempted to be afraid. Then when something like this comes up, I am and receptive to the spiritual truths that God is sending me.
Could I really choose how I felt about my big pile of homework? I remembered that I was used to listening to God about a lot of other things, and that every time I did, I would get ideas or happier feelings or whatever I needed, and that always turned the situation around.
Who was writing this narrative? A boasting mortal ego, or the me healed of personal ego and yielding to God’s, Mind’s expression of His own intelligence and wisdom?
It would be a mistake to overlook the divine influence, stirring and uplifting human thought and transforming hearts and minds, and the greater potential for spiritual growth that comes with that.
Prayer in Christian Science is not about making things appear in order to fill voids. It’s about our inherent ability to grasp the eternal substance and unity of all the good, useful, God-given ideas that are present every moment.
This author wondered, If God ever spoke to her, what would He sound like? And would she recognize that it was Him? The answers she got might surprise you.