Conversations with God

Are the predictions about 2012 going to come true? Is our world coming to an end? Will the earth tilt on its access? Are billions doomed? Good questions. Normally, I reserve Wednesdays in this space for inquiries from readers, but this one was so compelling, I decided to post my answer here today. Hi Neale!…

In my entry here last Sunday I said that Lucifer, so some of the standard forms of Christian dogma tells us, was once an Angel of Light. Yet he is said to have fallen in love with his own magnificence — and then to have even imagined that he was God’s Equal. And so God…

The views of humanity on so many things have been impacted by our ideas about God and about God’s desires that it’s hard to decide what other areas of life interaction to include on this list. The truth is, this exploration could take up an entire book. We’re not going to be that expansive. We’ll…

Friday is Book Day on the blog, when we take a look at books – old and new — that I highly recommend you not miss. This week’s recommended reading: The Astonishing Power of Emotions, Esther and Jerry Hicks. Here is a brand new book by my wonderful friends Esther and Jerry Hicks, two people…

When I talk about the Holy Experience I am talking about meeting God. It is a face-to-face meeting, too, not something that exists only in conceptual constructs. I am talking about looking at Divinity directly, seeing it right there in front of us, knowing it as part of us, experiencing it as integral to us,…

Wednesday is Question and Answer Day on the blog…a time for exploring many of the questions that people have recently asked about the nine Conversations with God books and the New Spirituality. Here’s this week’s entry… Topic: Wanting and Choosing Question asked by: Cathy Campbell Question: Hi Neale…I finally received the copy of “The Journey”…

When it comes to anything having to do with God I have been blessed with absolute faith. I am utterly convinced that (a) there IS a God; (b) God is “on my side”; (c) the power of God can be used at all times in the creation of my inner reality and my outer experience.…

The first step in creating the Holy Experience is believing that it is possible for you to have it. Now you may think that this is an elementary step—almost a given. Yet many people find this a very difficult step because they find it hard to believe that any kind of “holy experience” can happen…

What would it be like to declare, “I am God’s gift to the world…”? How do you think you’d have to “show up” if you thought this? What do you think you would have to do? How do you think you would measure up to your own advance billing? Generally I do not repeat here…

Here is a quick survey of some of the things many people have been told by their ancestors, by their parents, by their teachers and by other authority figures in their lives, about What God Wants. It may be tough for some of you to get through this survey. Please do it anyway. These passed-on…

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