LESSON 123, I thank my Father for His gifts to me.

LESSON 123, I thank my Father for His gifts to me.

From A Course in Miracles Experience by Rev. Devan Jesse Byrne

March 24, 2026 · 9 min · Season 1 · Episode 123

About this episode

This episode focuses on the theme of gratitude and recognizing the gifts received from a higher power.

LESSON 123 I thank my Father for His gifts to me. Today let us be thankful. We have come to gentler pathways and to smoother roads. There is no thought of turning back, and no implacable resistance to the truth. A bit of wavering remains, some small objections and a little hesitance, but you can well be grateful for your gains, which are far greater than you realize. A day devoted now to gratitude will add the benefit of some insight into the real extent of all the gains which you have made; the gifts you have received. Be glad today, in loving thankfulness, your Father has not left you to yourself, nor let you wander in the dark alone. Be grateful He has saved you from the self you thought you made to take the place of Him and His creation. Give Him thanks today. Give thanks that He has not abandoned you, and that His Love forever will remain shining on you, forever without change. Give thanks as well that you are changeless, for the Son He loves is changeless as Himself. Be grateful you are saved. Be glad you have a function in salvation to fulfill. Be thankful that your value far transcends your meager gifts and petty judgments of the one whom God established as His Son. Today…

People in this episode

Host: Rev. Devan Jesse Byrne

Topics covered

  • gratitude
  • spirituality
  • self-improvement
  • identity
  • salvation

Keywords

  • thankfulness
  • gifts
  • self
  • salvation
  • identity
  • love
  • gratefulness

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