In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

Reprinted from The Christian Science Monitor.

Progress report

A high-school student prays to gain confidence with her studies.

'Unceasing' prayer

While we were raising four children, I would occasionally read this verse from the Bible in the Christian Science Bible Lesson, “Pray without ceasing”.
Praying for her child brings important spiritual growth to this mom.
It's helpful to watch our thoughts, just as we would our luggage at the airport.

Expect delays? No way

While driving through the mountains recently, I came upon several roadwork projects.

No 'ifs' about it

Our life isn't governed by chance or cosmic whim – and that includes careers!
When his brother is stranded on a dark sea, this man turns to God in prayer.
God's allness rings clear for this writer as the result of a meaningful healing.
Keep it simple with the psalms' uncomplicated, authentic truths.

My pinnacle prayer

I took this picture on a summertime hike up the Pinnacle Trail in Stowe, Vermont, after a thunderstorm.
Are you one of those people, like me, who’s happy when radio stations start playing Christmas music even if it’s before Thanksgiving?