Prayer is essential before going into action.
Just like Samson in the Bible, we ask God for strength.
The month of September begins with making a thank you list.
The month of Divine Order per the 12 Powers by Charles Fillmore.
Welcome to Divine Order and the month of September.
From the 12 Powers by Charles Fillmore...
Remembering Carl Hamiel, my Bible teacher from the Detroit Unity Urban Ministerial School and his "end times" comments.
Catherine Ponder (born February 14, 1927) is an American minister and founder of Unity Church Worldwide, affiliated with the Unity Church, and author of several New Thought books.
The Upper Room as a literal place and as a symbol of Higher Consciousness. (from scriptures in the Bible)
From the "12 powers" by Charles Fillmore, this spiritual center is located at the tip of the tongue.
Philippians 4:6-7 NIV
6 Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God.
7 And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.
Proverbs 25:28
New International Version
Like a city whose walls are broken through is a person who lacks self-control.
James 5:14 KJV: Is any sick among you? let him call for the elders of the church; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord...
James 1:6-7 English Standard Version 6 But let him ask in faith, with no doubting, for the one who doubts is like a wave of the sea that is driven and tossed by the wind. 7 For that person must not suppose that he will receive anything from the Lord.
Mark 9:24 KJV the father of the child cried out, and said with tears, Lord, I believe; help thou mine unbelief.
Romans 4:17 English Standard Version
17 as it is written, “I have made you the father of many nations” —in the presence of the God in whom he believed, who gives life to the dead and calls into existence the things that do not exist.
Luke 12:32 NIV
“Do not be afraid, little flock, for your Father has been pleased to give you the kingdom.
"Until one is committed, there is hesitancy, the chance to draw back" is a quote by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe. The quote continues, "Concerning all acts of initiative (and creation), there is one elementary truth, the ignorance of which kills countless ideas and splendid plans: that the moment one definitely commits oneself, then Providence moves too."
Romans 1:16 King James Version 16 For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ... to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.
Matthew 6:22-23: "The eye is the lamp of the body. If your eyes are healthy, your whole body will be full of light. But if your eyes are unhealthy, your whole body will be full of darkness."
H. Emilie Cady was as good at shunning publicity and keeping herself in the background as she was at writing. And at writing, she was highly skilled. She never joined the Unity Church.
Proverbs 3:5-6 NKJV
Trust in the LORD with all your heart, And lean not on your own understanding; In all your ways acknowledge Him, And He shall direct your paths.
Psalm 51:10
New International Version
10 Create in me a pure heart, O God,
and renew a steadfast spirit within me.
1 Chronicles 4:10
10 And Jabez called on the God of Israel saying, “Oh, that You would bless me indeed, and enlarge my territory, that Your hand would be with me, and that You would keep me from evil, that I may not cause pain!” So God granted him what he requested.
Was Al Kaline Clairvoyant? He called balls and strikes and more.
Famous right fielder for the Detroit Tigers baseball team.
The Power of the Month is Strength and it is represented by Simon Peter's brother Andrew.
Matthew 19:26 KJV 26 But Jesus beheld them, and said unto them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible.
Remembering Tyre
Matthew 19:26KJV 26 But Jesus beheld them, and said unto them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible.
Matthew 2 KJV2:1 Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came (MAGI) wise men from the east to Jerusalem.
"Live your life as if nothing is a miracle, or everything is a miracle.” - Albert Einstein
Luke 2 KJVAnd the angel said to them, “Fear not, for behold, I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people. For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.”
Matthew 1 NIV
18 This is how the birth of Jesus the Messiah came about: His mother Mary was pledged to be married to Joseph, but before they came together, she was found to be pregnant through the Holy Spirit.
1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 “Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you”
The Gospel of John, Chapter 5:
Jesus heals at the pool of Bethesda, a man who had been suffering for 38 years.
Genesis KJV
16 When Jacob awoke from his sleep, he thought, “Surely the Lord is in this place, and I was not aware of it.”
John 11:21 21 Martha then said to Jesus, “Lord, if You had been here, my brother would not have died.
Matthew 21:12 NIV Jesus entered the temple courts and drove out all who were buying and selling there.
Isaiah 30:15 New King James Version “In returning and rest you shall be saved; In quietness and confidence shall be your strength.
“Do not give what is holy to the dogs; nor cast your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn and tear you in pieces” (Matthew 7:6)
Philippians 4:8 KJV
8 Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.
Ephesians 2:8-10 NIV 8 For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith—and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God— 9 not by works, so that no one can boast.
Psalm 119:133 King James Bible Order my steps in thy word: and let not any iniquity have dominion over me
Psalm 1:1-3 KJV
3 And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper.
Malachi 3:10
… and prove me now herewith, saith the LORD of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough to receive it.
Luke 12:32 KJV Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.
MASTERMIND Step #6 6. I ASK I make known my specific requests, asking my partner’s full support in knowing that the Master Mind is fulfilling my needs.
Mark 12 ‘Hear O Israel, the Lord our God, the Lord is One. 30 Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength.
1 Samuel 8:1-5 New International Version
1 When Samuel grew old, he appointed his sons as Israel’s leaders. 2 The name of his firstborn was Joel and the name of his second was Abijah, pand they served at Beersheba. 3 But his sons did not follow his ways. They turned aside after dishonest gain and accepted bribes and perverted justice. 4 So all the elders of Israel gathered together and came to Samuel at Ramah. 5 They said to him, “You are old, and your sons do not follow your ways; now appoint a king to lead us, such as all the other nations have.”
Matthew 25:40 KJV Verily I say unto you, inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.
Mark 11:25 New Living Translation But when you are praying, first forgive anyone you are holding a grudge against, so that your Father in heaven will forgive your sins, too.
Master Mind Process
Step 4. I decide to be changed. I make a decision to surrender my will and my life to the MASTERMIND. I ask to be changed at depth.
Matthew 18:20 KJV
20 For where two or three are gathered together in my name, there am I in the midst of them.
The Mastermind principle consists of an alliance of two or more minds working in perfect harmony for the attainment of a common definite objective. - Jack Boland
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness That most frightens us.
Note: This inspiring poem is taken from Marianne Williamson's book A Return to Love.
Bible KJV Isaiah 61:3 To appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness.
A spiritual breakthrough came for Myrtle Fillmore in 1886 when she attended a meeting lead by Dr. E.B. Weeks, a noted metaphysician. Dr. Weeks's statement that day brought her the healing she sought. She cherished each word of the phrase "I am a child of God and therefore I do not inherit sickness."
John 20:25 KJV The other disciples therefore said unto Thomas, “We have seen the Lord.” But he said unto them, “Unless I shall see in His hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails, and thrust my hand into His side, I will not believe.
The Holy Bible (NIV) Proverbs 18:21
The tongue has the power of life and death,
and those who love it will eat its fruit.
Revealing Word By Charles Fillmore Co-founder of Unity Metaphysical meaning of Guidance (trw) guidance, spiritual--The impressions that come from the Spirit of truth within man.
tran·scend To pass beyond the limits of (a category or conception, for instance): "our desire to ... find love, recognition, and more.
John 12:13 New International Version “Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord!”
Luke Chapter 15
11 And Jesus said, A certain man had two sons:
12 And the younger of them said to his father, Father, give me the portion of goods that falleth to me. And he divided unto them his living.
The Prophet is a book of 26 prose poetry fables written in English by the Lebanese-American poet and writer Kahlil Gibran.
Genesis 8:22 New International Version “As long as the earth endures, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night will never cease.”
"As it is written: "I have made you a father of many nations." He is our father in the sight of God, in whom he believed-the God who gives life to the dead and calls things that are NOT as though they were" (Romans 4:17)
From The Revealing Word by Charles Fillmore
Wisdom--Intuitive knowing; spiritual intuition; the voice of God within as the source of our understanding; mental action based on the Christ Truth within. Wisdom includes judgment, discrimination, intuition…
John 21:6 Holy Bible
And He said to them, “Cast the net on the right side of the boat, and you will find some.” So they cast, and now they were not able to draw it in because of the multitude of fish.
Matthew 4:18-22
18 As Jesus was walking beside the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers, Simon called Peter and his brother Andrew. They were casting a net into the lake, for they were fishermen. 19 “Come, follow me,” Jesus said, “and I will send you out to fish for people.” 20 At once they left their nets and followed him.
Do you recall the quote from H. Emilie Cady’s “Lessons in Truth” sounds similar to Cognitive Dissonance?
Do you recall the quote from H. Emilie Cady’s “Lessons in Truth” about human Suffering?
Go to Youtube link below for full Sunday lesson
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yOXcpwaaisw
From the Revealing word By Charles Fillmore Co founder of Unity
Metaphysical meaning of Way Way, the--The I AM in man, the open door to the Kingdom of God
Metaphysical meaning of LIFE life --That expression of Being which manifests as animation, activity, vigor. Life and substance are ideas in Divine Mind.
Luke 2:10 King James Version
10 … behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people.
“If Christ were born in Bethlehem a thousand times and not in thee thyself; then art thou lost eternally.
Angelus Silesius; 16th century mystic, priest, poet and physician
Luke 2: 8-10 King James Version
8And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night.
9 And, lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them: and they were sore afraid.
10 And the angel said unto them, Fear not…
The Gospel of Luke
26 Now in the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God unto a city of Galilee, named Nazareth, 27 to a virgin betrothed to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin's name was Mary.28 And he came in unto her, and said, Hail, thou that art highly favored, the Lord is with thee.
Rev. Dr. Sue Sikking (1899–1992) was the founder and minister of Unity-by-the-Sea Church in Santa Monica, California.
Unity Principle #3:
“We create our life experiences through our way of thinking” or “We are co-creators with God, creating reality through thoughts held in mind.”
Charles Fillmore wrote the following when he was 94 years old, shortly before he made his transition:
“I fairly sizzle with zeal and enthusiasm as I spring forth with a mighty faith to do the things that ought to be done by me.”
Ecclesiastes 3:1-2
King James Version
To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:
... a time to plant, and a time to pluck up that which is planted;
"These things I have spoken to you, that my joy may be in you, and that your joy may be full." — JOHN 15:11.
The Microcosmic Orbit is a very old Taoist technique to help rejuvenate the energy field of the body. It's all about learning to circulate your energy through the body helping to activate the energy pathways but also aligning all your energy bodies together so that you start to feel more complete. (Modified)
One of my favorite Podcast:
Unity on the North Shore
Rev Kurt Condra
Listen Notes Sunday June 30th Service
Lessons on Injustice: Audio Podcast
https://lnns.co/mznWoY3krMy
But in keeping with God's promise, we are looking forward to a new heaven and a new earth, where righteousness dwells. 2 Peter 3:13
God will make things happen that you could not make happen. The real question is will you have the boldness to believe what you've heard, even though the circumstances say it's not possible?
A Prayer for Growing in Consciousness. This original poem was composed and presented by Michaelle Washington, RN.
There is only One Presence and One Power in the Universe and in my life, God the Good, Omnipotent.
Metaphysical meaning of Thomas (mbd)
One of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ. This disciple is also called Didymus (John 14:5; 21:2).
Meta. Thomas is the disciple of Jesus Christ who represents the understanding faculty in man. Understanding and will function, or should function, in unison; each has its center of activity in the front brain, the forehead.
Rumi Quote: “You wander from room to room Hunting for the diamond necklace That is already around your neck!”
“And you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”
John 8:32 New Living Translation
The 12 powers combines 2 popular Unity books: the 12 powers of man by Charles Fillmore and a companion piece, Christ Enthroned in Man by Cora Dietrich Fillmore.5