{"id":154,"date":"2012-08-03T16:10:47","date_gmt":"2012-08-03T23:10:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courseoasis.ca\/Writings\/?page_id=154"},"modified":"2012-08-26T07:51:39","modified_gmt":"2012-08-26T14:51:39","slug":"our-purpose-and-mission","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/courseoasis.ca\/?page_id=154","title":{"rendered":"Our Purpose and Mission"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The purpose of Course Oasis to be a truly helpful vehicle for the extension of the unique, profound, and transformative teachings of\u00a0<em>A Course in Miracles<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Our mission is to serve students of\u00a0<em>A Course in Miracles<\/em>\u00a0in every facet of their relationship with it, and to provide a warm, welcoming, and loving environment in which they can find a spiritual home, and experience Jesus&#8217; profound message of love, forgiveness, and peace in community. In order to fulfill our mission, we offer a variety of programs and services designed to meet the needs of both new and experienced Course students.<\/p>\n<p>As a satellite of the Circle of Atonement, we share their dedication to teaching\u00a0<em>A Course in<\/em>\u00a0<em>Miracles<\/em>\u00a0in as faithful a way as possible and as the complete path in spiritual awakening to God it was intended to be. We join the Circle in their goal of helping the Course reach from &#8220;the paper on which it was written into the hearts for which it was intended.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>A Course in Miracles<\/em>\u00a0is the sole focus of Course Oasis and all its activities. We are dedicated to embodying the principles of\u00a0<em>A Course in Miracles<\/em>\u00a0in all our relationships, our internal functioning, our group process, our decision-making, our programs and services, and all aspects of our operations. We are committed to prayerfully discerning and following the Holy Spirit&#8217;s plan for Course Oasis and His direction in all our decisions and activities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The purpose of Course Oasis to be a truly helpful vehicle for the extension of the unique, profound, and transformative teachings of\u00a0A Course in Miracles. Our mission is to serve students of\u00a0A Course in Miracles\u00a0in every facet of their relationship &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/courseoasis.ca\/?page_id=154\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":150,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"sidebar-page.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-154","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/courseoasis.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/154","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/courseoasis.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/courseoasis.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courseoasis.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courseoasis.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=154"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/courseoasis.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/154\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":305,"href":"https:\/\/courseoasis.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/154\/revisions\/305"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/courseoasis.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/150"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/courseoasis.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}