In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

"No, this just can't be!" the homemaker may exclaim on discovering that the microwave oven overdid its job and dinner is burned to a crisp.
When we turn in prayer to God, our basic objective should be to learn to love Him and our fellowmen more, and to express God's qualities more in our daily lives.

First Commandment: basis for freedom

Truly free individuals are those who are so firmly convinced they are dependent upon God alone that they know nothing can ever confront them that will separate them from God.

You are created free

"God made man free.
One young man I know spent many years of desperate and destructive unhappiness, hating himself and turning to drugs to find release.

Learning to trust God

Have you ever found yourself headed for a big disappointment, and there seemed to be nothing you could do about it?

Discover your real Father

Christ Jesus, that master Christian, referred to God as Father.

Our true stature in Christ

Christ Jesus, our beloved Master, embodied the perfect stature of man, God's image and likeness.
How vital is this moment! We can never again live a past moment, a past hour, or a past day.
Charles Dickens, a master of caricature and wit, has a wonderful story about laughter in his book Nicholas Nickleby.

The light of Christmastide

One winter when I was living in Eastern Europe, I had gone to a mountain resort for skiing.

The gift of gifts

How vividly the memory of treasured gifts stays with us.