how to do a group class on a course in miracles

by Clementine Collier 5 min read

What do you like about a course in Miracles?

Answer: (1) In keeping with the actual theory of the Course, there actually is no best method for studying it. It in essence is a curriculum undertaken by the student under the guidance of the Holy Spirit or Jesus. The "training is always highly individualized" (M.9.1:5). Jesus advises us to study the text very carefully and not proceed too ...

Is psychotherapy included in a course in Miracles?

Find 1 or 2 others who would give importance and priority to group study. Let Holy Spirit choose them for you. Your joined purpose is part of the learning and healing process. In our experience, any number up to six or eight people in a group seems ideal to give everyone a chance to share.

What does it mean to accept a miracle?

How It Works. You simply dial the number you are given and then dial the access code when the operator prompts you. You can announce yourself so people on the call know you have joined the group. You can mute and unmute any time you choose, whether or …

What does it mean to believe in Miracles?

(A Course in Miracles, Manual for Teachers — 2.5:3-5, 7-9) Many students of A Course in Miracles have found that while they can gain much by studying it on their own, the learning experience is greatly enriched when it is shared with others who become both their teachers and fellow learners. These ACIM Practitioner courses provide a format for joining with a partner or in a …

ACIM Teachers

Timothy and Jan highly recommend that Course students consider meeting together in small groups to closely study and share Course-related experiences and insights.

Tips for Forming Small Groups

Let Holy Spirit choose them for you. Your joined purpose is part of the learning and healing process. In our experience, any number up to six or eight people in a group seems ideal to give everyone a chance to share. "Whenever two or three are gathered in my name, there I am in the midst of them. "

What is a course in miracles?

A Course in Miracles is all about forming and reinforcing the practice of receiving and extending miracles. This is the journey Home. This is the core of our reawakening to the strength and peace of God that has never left us.

What is a special relationship?

A special relationship focuses on differences, which keeps separation in place. A holy relationship looks past differences and sees only oneness. In order to heal our relationships, we need to change our focus from seeing differences to seeing past the mask of separation to the one Light of God that is real.

What are the questions in Heaven?

In this course we will work with answering the following questions: 1 What is Heaven according to A Course in Miracles? 2 Why do we avoid recognizing that we are in Heaven now? 3 How does belief in time hinder our remembering that we are in Heaven? 4 How do we break the destructive habit of holding on to the belief in a past and future as if it were real? 5 How do we remember we are in Heaven? 6 What are the benefits of remembering that we are in the Kingdom of Heaven now?

What is the CD 1?

CD 1 includes two guided meditations: "Identifying with the Light of God Within" and "Miracles Come to the Quiet Mind.". CD 2 is an audio version of the complete ACIM Practitioner Course so you can further reinforce what you are learning.

Why is gratitude important?

This course focuses on one of the most powerful avenues of healing there is — the power of gratitude. Because you get what you focus on, counting your blessings opens the door to more blessings. Gratitude is the result of remembering the truth about yourself and others — seeing past the form to the eternal Spirit in each person. God has given us All That Is. Returning to this truth heals our mind and experience of life.

What does forgiveness bring?

Do you desire peace instead of endless strife and misery and pain? Forgiveness brings you an unlimited supply of peace, joy and happiness. Forgiveness heals all guilt, fear and suffering. Forgiveness is the means to let go of the illusion of separation and return Home. Forgiveness is willingness to become as a little child and be taught by the One Who knows.

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