Choose Goodness

It is what comes out of a person that defiles. –Mark 7:20 Dear members and friends of the Swedenborgian Church, Are we born good or … Read more

Charity to Soothe the Soul

Bring water to the thirsty, meet the fugitive with bread, O inhabitants of the land of Tema. Isaiah 21:14 Dear members and friends of the … Read more

Think Critically, Be Happy

On that day Israel will be the third with Egypt and Assyria, a blessing in the midst of the earth, whom the Lord of hosts … Read more

Cultivate Your Sight

“Do not be afraid, little flock, for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom. Sell your possessions, and give alms. Make … Read more

Abundance is Life

“But the experience varies according to the person’s state and according to the essence of whatever he is praying for. If his prayer springs from … Read more

The Tree which Bears Fruit

A good tree cannot bear bad fruit, nor can a bad tree bear good fruit. –Matthew 7:18 (KJV) Dear members and friends of the Swedenborgian … Read more

Whose reality?

This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you. No one has greater love than this, to lay down one’s … Read more

How To Build a Better World

And in the spirit he carried me away to a great, high mountain and showed me the holy city Jerusalem coming down out of heaven … Read more

How To Be a Vessel of God

“Which commandment is the first of all?” –Mark 12:28 Dear members and friends of the Swedenborgian Church, Defining the original nature of humanity is a … Read more