In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

Having vision means holding in view the beauty, joy, and wonder of life.

When I think about the Glossary of Science and Health, I say, "What a wealth of insight is packed into twenty-one pages!" In this chapter Mary Baker Eddy gives the spiritual sense of Bible terms, which, she says, "is also their original meaning".

Despite these thoughts, I didn't give up. I turned even more earnestly to God, and the answer came.

Breaking the caffeine habit

On a recent situation comedy show, the leading lady, playing the part of an expectant mother, sends her husband out to the local delicatessen to purchase a food she fancies.

No season for flu

In a very short time, all the symptoms of the flu vanished.

That combative field was abandoned like a dream after one wakes in the morning.

Can revenge be sweet?

Not a single individual on either side was called upon to fight!

Ninety years ago, the Christian Science Sentinel was about to begin its second decade serving a growing, deep-thinking readership.

Prayer for good government

One day a dear friend asked me, "The Bible tells us to pray for those in positions of leadership and for the peaceful resolution of differences.

Just as we ran out of food, my sister-in-law brought us a hamper of food that kept us going.

Lifted above the flood

I refused to accept this flood as an act of God.

As I reached out to God for my friend, my own sense of loss completely lifted, very suddenly and very finally.