In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

Healing through prayer

When we face new challenges, it often helps to recall just how practical and all-encompassing we've already found God's power to be.
No subject for exploration could be more inexhaustible than the nature of God, and no study yields more meaning for us or for our contribution to the healing of mankind's ills.
It's natural to care deeply about community.

Expression, not depression

Whatever weighs on us, no matter how heavy, can be lifted by Christ, Truth. Then we are free to feel the joy God has in us.
When all you've seen of life seems to make it hardly worth living, even a glimpse of purity and of God's love can restore hope.

No need to pout

Laura pushed open the screen door of the cottage and walked toward her bedroom.
Liberation and healing go hand in hand — liberation from fear, from limited views of ourselves, from ignorance of God.
Does it matter if we pray about violence in our world? This writer's experience indicates the answer is a resounding "Yes!"
Sometimes turbulent events tempt us to belittle the effect of divine power. But those are the times when we need to stand more firmly on the fact that only one Mind, God, governs all.

How we think of ourselves

Wanting to be better is certainly a start in the right direction. But learning what we really are as sons and daughters of God transforms us as nothing else can.

Is there a bully in the house?

Standing up to exploitation takes courage. But the Science of Christ gives us the strength we need by showing us the powerlessness of evil.
One of the sad offshoots of prejudice is the stunting of individual possibilities. But divine intelligence helps us break through barriers and express more of our real, spiritual nature.