ACIM also presents the thought of the Sacred Soul as helpful information and instructor within the individual. This spiritual existence is observed as the source of inspiration and knowledge, supporting people produce possibilities that lead us closer to reality and away from illusion. The Program teaches that through our willingness to listen to the Holy Spirit's guidance, we could access a deeper knowledge of our purpose and the road to healing.

The Book for Students in A Course in Miracles includes 365 instructions, one for each time of the year. These instructions are designed to help pupils internalize the teachings and apply them with best spiritual movie their day-to-day lives. They often contain meditative and contemplative workouts, affirmations, and reflections on the ideas shown in the text. The goal of these everyday lessons is to change the student's notion and attitude slowly, leading them towards a situation of true forgiveness, internal peace, and spiritual awakening.

The Handbook for Teachers, the third element of ACIM, is aimed at those individuals who have embraced the axioms of the Program and sense compelled to talk about them with others. It offers advice on the faculties of a real instructor of God, focusing qualities such as persistence, trust, and an start heart. It acknowledges the difficulties and obstacles one may encounter while teaching the Program and offers ideas on the best way to navigate them.

A Program in Miracles is not associated with any particular spiritual tradition, but its teachings have resonated with people of varied faiths, along with those that consider themselves religious however not religious. It highlights particular experience and internal advice over dogma or rituals. While ACIM's language may be tough and its methods abstract, it has been appreciated because of its volume to address heavy questions about the nature of living, putting up with, and the human condition.