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How To Let God Help You

Rev Dan,

Minister, Unity of Harrisburg

September 17, 2017

A Spiritual Center for

Empowered Living

Unity of Harrisburg

Sunday Talk/Book Study

Next Sunday

Chapters 6 - 10

Thurs, Sep 28 Discussion

Let’s Pray

Myrtle Fillmore

Mary Caroline Page

born August 1845

Pagetown, Ohio

transitioned Oct 1931

Unity Village

Myrtle Fillmore

Completed College

School Teacher in Clinton, MO 1868

Tuberculosis led her to move

Dennison, TX

Met Charles Fillmore

Myrtle Fillmore

Married Charles – Spring 1881

They moved to Gunnison, CO

by Wagon Train over the Rockies

1884 – moved to Kansas City, MO

1886 – told she had only few

months to live

Myrtle Fillmore

Attended Dr E B Weeks lecture

Heard that she didn’t ever have to be sick

Attended school with Charles –

Emma Curtis Hopkins

Ordained 1891

Dedication and Covenant

“We, Charles Fillmore and Myrtle Fillmore,

husband and wife, hereby dedicate ourselves, our time,

our money, all we have and all we expect to have, to the

Spirit of Truth, and through it, to the Society of Silent

Unity.

It being understood and agreed that the said Spirit

of Truth shall render unto us an equivalent for this

dedication, in peace of mind, health of body, wisdom,

understanding, love, life and an abundant supply of all

things necessary to meet every want without our making

any of these things the object of our existence.

In the presence of the Conscious Mind of Christ

Jesus, this 7th day of December, A.D. 1892”

How to Let God Help YouSources

Her personal letters

Survey of early Unity writings

Hidden talks she gave in Chicago as part

of her schooling

How to Let God Help You

Chapter 1 – The Purpose for Living

Key points:

Sometimes we feel that God the Good

is not the All of the All

Our experience shows there is a

universal lack of understanding the

Truth of Being

How to Let God Help You

Chapter 1 – The Purpose for Living

Key points:

As we become aware of Truth we

awaken to perfect health is our

inheritance

When you know there is nothing for

to worry about or fear; you may relax

and feel happy.

How to Let God Help You

Chapter 2 – The New Way

Key points

The soul must be awakened, brought

to a realization of Truth

God my Father – your Father, no matter

what I’ve done – there is within me

a Pattern of Perfection

How to Let God Help You

Chapter 2 – The New Way

Key points

Your spiritual awakening is the main

thing.

It will increase your Consciousness of

your unity with God Mind.

How to Let God Help You

Chapter 3 – Life is a School

Key points

Life is a school. We are here to learn

our soul lessons

Our purpose in life – bring out God’s

perfect pattern of us

How to Let God Help You

Chapter 3 – Life is a School

Key points

Page 18 – she talks about an order of

bringing Good into our lives

First duty toward our bodies –

to Bless it

How to Let God Help You

Chapter 3 – Life is a School

Key points

We need to help others catch the higher

vision of living

Pray for Understanding. Claim your

Oneness with God. Co-operate with

Source of all Good.

How to Let God Help You

Chapter 3 – Life is a School

Key points

Set aside regular prayer time –

every day

How to Let God Help You

Chapter 4 – Spiritual Science

Key points

God is IT, neither male, nor female,

but Principle

There is only One Mind, full realization

of this would do away with all

selfishness – the cause of all misery on

Earth.

How to Let God Help You

Chapter 4 – Spiritual Science

Key points

We must learn to declare our Oneness

with Principle

Three essentials for success:

1. Understanding of Principle

2. Pure reasoning

3. Ability to Prove it

How to Let God Help You

Chapter 4 – Spiritual Science

Key points

Principle – God is ALL, all Good,

all Power, all Wisdom, all Presence

Three essentials for success:

1. Understanding of Principle

2. Pure reasoning

3. Ability to Prove it

Let’s Pray!“In this world you will have

trouble. But take heart!

I have overcome the world.”

John 16:33

How to Let God Help You

Chapter 5 – A Saving Science

Key points

Master/Teacher demonstrated that sin,

sickness, and death are false and have

no part in Truth statements

According to your faith will it be done

to you.

Let’s Pray!“Very truly I tell you, whoever obeys

my word will never see death”

John 8:51

How to Let God Help You

Chapter 5 – A Saving Science

Key points

It is not the Master/Teacher’s teachings

if it does not demonstrate – healing

the sick and feeding the poor, as He

said it world

See the signs of Truth teaching

How to Let God Help You

Chapter 5 – A Saving Science

Key points

“The mistake some of our teachers

make is that they believe in Christ

intellectually and deal with His Truths

intellectually –

whereas spiritual things must be

“spiritually judged”.

How to Let God Help You

Chapter 5 – A Saving Science

Key points

We prove our Understanding of the

Truth by performing the “works”

that Jesus Christ did.

This week’s HomePlay

Take 5 minutes every morning –Breathe deeply - Get centered

Take your - Selah

“Jehovah-jireh,I’m here to experience you as my Source, Substance and Supply”

Super charge – 3 times per day

Let’s Pray!Let’s go to the Silence

Doers of the Word