In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

It was September, the time of the year when Karen had to go to the dentist to have her yearly dental checkup for school requirements.

God's Day Is Good Unfolding

Many of us are becoming increasingly burdened with the pressure of material duties, responsibilities, business competition, and the accelerated tempo of human activity in the twenty-four-hour period we call our day.

How to Love Enemies

Of all Christ Jesus' teachings perhaps the hardest for mankind to understand and fulfill is his command, "Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you.
In ancient times sacrificing animals, even sometimes humans, to appease the gods was an accepted religious practice.

Reversing the Fable Pro or Con

Do we sometimes consider a disappointment final, as though some invisible computer has processed our desires and come out with a coldly uncompromising No?

No God—No Power

The account in I Kings, Chapter 19, of Elijah on Horeb, the mount of God, has always intrigued the writer.

"Ye shall laugh"

There is ample evidence to support the claim that laughter and humor are essential to the well-being of mankind.

Signs of the Times

Tom Boomershinein Katallagete—Be ReconciledNashville, Tennessee
Where sex is concerned, many of us live under the shadow of a fear morality, guiding our conduct by a set of negative values erected out of a partial understanding of the Mosaic Decalogue.

The Turning Point in My Life

In high school I became increasingly involved with a young man who was very much opposed to Christian Science.

Role Playing

I was taking a rather boring train ride home for a vacation from college when an older man sat down next to me.

Meditation and Mao

A young man, garbed in a bright tunic of orange silk, sat in the classic lotus posture of meditation, eyes closed.