by Mark Anthony Lord | Jan 15, 2026 | ACIM Lesson
The word “teacher” often brings to mind a classroom, a lecturer, and a hierarchy of knowledge. A Course in Miracles turns this idea on its head. According to the Course, we are all teachers of God, demonstrating either fear or love in every moment. In this...
by Mark Anthony Lord | Jan 14, 2026 | ACIM Lesson
It’s a painful paradox to love God but feel wounded by the church. You might feel torn, believing in a loving Divine but carrying the scars of a fear-based religion. This conflict can leave you feeling spiritually homeless, unsure of where to turn. The truth is, you...
by Mark Anthony Lord | Jan 13, 2026 | ACIM Lesson
So often, we move through life feeling small or separate, as if we’re at the mercy of external circumstances. We look for signs, ask for help, and hope that things will work out in our favor. But what if the power you’ve been searching for outside of yourself has been...
by Mark Anthony Lord | Jan 12, 2026 | ACIM Lesson
A relationship with God is a two-way street, but often we treat it like a monologue. We talk, we ask, we plead—and then we rush off into our day without pausing to listen for a response. True intimacy, however, is built in the quiet spaces, in the practice of being...
by Mark Anthony Lord | Jan 9, 2026 | ACIM Lesson
Many of us carry around a heavy collection of myths about what it takes to be close to God. We believe we have to be perfect, that divine love is conditional, or that we’ve made too many mistakes to be welcomed back. These false beliefs create a chasm of guilt and...
by Mark Anthony Lord | Jan 8, 2026 | ACIM Lesson
Many of us find our way to a deeper spiritual path when we’re carrying heavy burdens—grief, anxiety, or old emotional wounds that we can’t seem to think our way out of. We look for a source of comfort and healing that goes beyond simple words. When we ask what is...