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What can break through the darkness of alcohol addiction and its accompanying self-hatred? For this writer it was the power of Christly affection.
If we feel we are caught in a deadlock of anger or wrongdoing, we don't have to wait for somebody else to make a change. We can express more of the joy in God's man that enables transformation to take place.
Editors' Note: The ecumenical prayer service mentioned here came about in the wake of a widely publicized murder case.

Thinking of a blue thread

When we need healing and help, we may reach out desperately for love. As we learn the omnipotence of God's love, we find that the help we need is already at hand.

Silent prayer

Through heart-filled hush of silent prayerGod's healing touch dissolves despair.
It's natural to care deeply about community.
The situation seemed threatening. But the solution wasn't miraculous; it was the natural result of relying on God's government.
What can you do in a Reading Room? Find fresh answers—for a start!
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But why?

As more and more people become aware of the expansive communication network this Church operates, it is not uncommon for some to ask, But why?

To heal the character of nations

To be in the world and not of it makes great demands on spiritual purpose. Yet this was Christ Jesus' mandate.

Reflected light

Christ Jesus taught that true and lasting achievement comes from an understanding that we do nothing on our own, for in reality we reflect God's intelligence and love.
I Shall not die, but live, and declare the works of the Lord".
Over a lifetime of studying and practicing Christian Science, I have had many healings.
The birth of my first baby was difficult and painful, with complications and a lengthy recovery.
Christian Science was introduced to my mother when I was a small child.
When my mother first began the study of Christian Science, a large goiter she had quickly dissolved.
At a time in my life when I had many problems, an aunt who is a Christian Scientist invited me to go with her to a few Christian Science lectures and to attend services at a branch church.
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A current list of public lectures on Christian Science, including places, dates, and times.