The document discusses the power of acceptance. It states that acceptance is a sign of spiritual maturity and involves being present with experiences without judgment. Acceptance embraces surrendering to what is with neutrality and non-attachment. It magnifies connection to higher power and love, restoring hope. Acceptance takes courage and helps make healthier choices by transcending denial and creating peace. It allows rising above struggles through positive problem-solving and discovering perfection through compassion. Higher understanding through acceptance leads to compassion and forgiveness. Acceptance transforms fear to love, joy and freedom.

1. Love is a Many Spendored Thing
Sunday, December 8, 2019
Speaker: “Bella” (Peggy) Reeves

2. The Buck Stops Here
And Love Starts Here

3. Reward & Punishment

4. There’s something wrong here!
(with this banana)

5. In My Backyard..

6. Collaboration in
Nature

7. Trees “Accept”

8. The Power of
Acceptance
1. Acceptance
is a sign and
act of
spiritual
maturity.

9. The Power
of
Acceptance
2. Acceptance is
being present and
mindful to an
experience
without being
defined by the
experience.

10. The Power of
Acceptance
3. Willingness & understanding
lead the way to acceptance.
Acceptance is self-love and
wisdom in action.

11. The Power
of
Acceptance
4. It embraces
the acts of
spiritual
surrender and
willingness of
“what is”
creating realistic
neutrality and
non-attachment
to experience.

12. The Power of Acceptance
5. Acceptance, as spiritual
surrender, magnifies our
connection to a higher power and
to love. Which restores hope and
allows for a higher meaning to life
experience.

13. The Power
of
Acceptance
6. Acceptance is an
act of love and
COURAGE. Accept
the things I cannot
change, and the
courage to change
what I can, and the
wisdom to know the
difference.

14. The Power of Acceptance
7. Acceptance
transcends denial,
creates emotional
calm and inner
peace. In addition, it
widens one’s
perception. Helping
us make healthier,
more loving choices.

15. The Power of Acceptance
8. What we Accept – we Conquer.
What we resist – will Persist.

16. The Power of Acceptance
9. Acceptance is a forward-
moving energy. It allows the
opportunity to rise above struggle
to promote positive problem-
solving.

17. The Power of Acceptance
10. The willingness to accept
another’s and our own
imperfections, is to discover the
perfection. Perfection in divine
terms means: to have compassion
for another human being.

18. The Power of Acceptance
11. Higher understanding of our
situation, fosters acceptance,which
which leads to compassion,
which allows for forgiveness.

19. The Power of Acceptance
12. Acceptance begins to transform
fear, uncertainty and bondage, to
love joy & freedom.

20. Five Love Languages
• Words of Affirmation
• Acts of Service
• Affection
• Quality Time
• Gifts

23. Energy is
contagious!
I will forever be
mindful and who I
allow into my
personal space.