In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

Note: The renowned Protestant religious historian, Martin Marty, coins the term declinism to indicate widespread preoccupation with declining memberships in many denominations.
We best reflect “the glory of the Lord” when we are mentally still and know that the one divine Mind, God, prevails.

Trust in God’s love

I was and always will be at one with God, my true parent and friend.
How reassuring that the ever-present, radiant Christ-love inherently and definitively dissolves mortal will.
Each and every one of us has an inseparable relationship to God.
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My true north

For this author, being a Christian Scientist isn’t about “applying” Christian Science to problems in his life, but about knowing and understanding God better and living in a way that consistently proves that understanding.

I couldn’t deny it

Christian Science doesn’t ask us to ignore challenges.
The human heart longs to right injustices of all kinds.

Mercy for the corrupt who come clean?

To expose and punish corruption, governments have long relied on tough tools, from wiretaps to time in prison.

Stuck with a bad habit? Not me!

My fingernails looked awful! Biting them was a bad habit.
As a young man I had a rather antagonistic and contemptuous attitude toward religion.