{"id":3287,"date":"2012-03-01T00:00:51","date_gmt":"2012-03-01T05:00:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/haveamagnificentday\/?p=3287"},"modified":"2012-03-01T01:32:15","modified_gmt":"2012-03-01T06:32:15","slug":"how-do-you-claim-your-divine-heritage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/haveamagnificentday\/2012\/03\/how-do-you-claim-your-divine-heritage.html","title":{"rendered":"How Do You Claim Your Divine Heritage?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000080\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/haveamagnificentday\/files\/2012\/03\/pot-of-gold.jpg\"><span style=\"color: #000080\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3288\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/85\/2012\/03\/pot-of-gold-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">From Catherine Ponder, \u201c<em>How To Live a Prosperous Life<\/em>.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">In order to receive our Divine Heritage we have to acknowledge God\u2019s presence, power and intelligence.<\/span><span style=\"color: #000080\">\u00a0 In this way you link energies with the Creative and claim your benefits\u2026 we follow His signals.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">We renew our minds through positive thinking, which is the expression of faith, confidence,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080\"> certainty, optimism, the expectancy of good.\u00a0 Positive thought sets in motion powerful principles.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">Look and dwell on the good in all persons and situations rather than wasting time and thought on lesser <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080\"> appearances.\u00a0 This renews your mind, body and affairs and attracts miracles of good. God reaches us <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080\"> and fills us with His power through our minds.\u00a0 He may be revealed to us through the signal of \u201ca still <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080\"> small voice\u201d of conscience.\u00a0 He may come through an idea that flashes across our minds or through the <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080\"> words of a friend or an article we read.\u00a0 He may be revealed to us through prayer and meditation or <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080\"> through wisdom gained in an outer experience.\u00a0 But his communication will always reach our minds <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080\"> before we assimilate it and put it to work.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">Thoughts are either positive or negative.\u00a0 If they are positive thoughts, usually expressed in faith and <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080\"> optimism, they will draw more good through channels of peace, health, prosperity and love to us.\u00a0 If they <\/span><span style=\"color: #000080\">are negative thoughts, usually expressed in fear, doubt and pessimism, they will draw more negation to us <\/span><span style=\"color: #000080\">through channels of illness, poverty, inharmony and disaster.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">Daily practice of prayer is the first step.\u00a0 Prayer calms our outer thoughts and awakens the presence and <\/span><span style=\"color: #000080\">power of Spirit within us and all around us.\u00a0 Prayer is the most effective method of renewal and transformation, <\/span><span style=\"color: #000080\">because in prayer you associate with God and not with the problem.\u00a0 Release the problem to God for the solution.\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000080\">In doing this, you are relieved of tension and struggle and experience peace and renewal.\u00a0 <\/span><span style=\"color: #000080\">This process makes way for the answer and solution, which is what you hope and pray for.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">Daily practice of praise in another step.\u00a0 It brings out the good in both us and other people.\u00a0 <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080\"> It produces harmony and\u00a0good will.\u00a0 Praise is dwelling on the good in people and situations and making the most of that good.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">We can change our attitudes and our lives through daily use of prayer and praise, we can also experience unlimited good <\/span><span style=\"color: #000080\">through the powerful combination of prayer and praise in high, positive thought and vision.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cI go to meet my good.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cNew doors of good now open to me.\u00a0<\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<strong>With a confident spirit, I go forth into experiences of happiness, prosperity and abundant living.\u201d<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cEverything that comes in my life is good and I have only the good.\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong><strong><br \/>\n<strong>Health, wealth and happiness are my divine right and I claim and experience them now.\u201d<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cThe spirit of success in now working in me.\u00a0 I am divinely guided, healed, prospered and blessed.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">Have a wonderful and prosperous day!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000080\">Prosperously yours,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080\"> \ud83d\ude42 Lee<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000080\"><em>The Mega Coach<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/haveamagnificentday\/files\/2012\/03\/Abundance-Card.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-3289\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/85\/2012\/03\/Abundance-Card-300x300.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From Catherine Ponder, \u201cHow To Live a Prosperous Life.\u201d In order to receive our Divine Heritage we have to acknowledge God\u2019s presence, power and intelligence.\u00a0 In this way you link energies with the Creative and claim your benefits\u2026 we follow His signals. 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