December 27, 2004
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ONE OF LIFE'S SWEET IRONIES IS that the universal experience of loneliness can often be cured by being alone.
Letters
'As I was reading the Christian Science Bible Lesson for Thanksgiving 2004, I came across these passages in Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy: "As aforetime, the spirit of the Christ, which taketh away the ceremonies and doctrines of men, is not accepted until the hearts of men are made ready for it".
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Even if the most trusted family and friends forsake us, spiritual solutions hold out the promise of lasting companionship and joy.
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Once when I was home alone, lugging a heavy box down to the basement, I tripped at the last step and went sprawling.
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Two writers tell how they have found fuller, richer lives through dependence on God instead of people.
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When you're single, it can be easy to slip into feeling sorry for yourself, especially when just about everyone you know is married, and you don't have family that's close, or someone special in your life.
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The love that you feel for someone who has passed away is from God. Beyond the reach of longing or loneliness, it has the power to comfort and heal.
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The expectation of improved circumstances is never naive when you're following Jesus' words, "Seek ye first the kingdom of God."
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There's a way to stay calm and fear-free, even when life is filled with trouble.
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Daniel Johnson's "life-changing spiritual journey" has taken him through desperation, addiction, and prison time, to a point where he feels truly blessed in service to God and his neighbor.
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The last in our series on what church menbership can do for you, your neighbor, and the world.
Testimony of Healing
The first step
was to go directly to God
and affirm my connection
with this loving,
divine presence
that I have come to know.
Testimony of Healing
I was introduced to Christian Science by my mother when I was twelve years old.
Testimony of Healing
I attended a Christian Science Sunday School as a child, and when I wanted to unite with The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, my grandmother suggestedI first read, cover to cover, Science and Health.
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Healing comes right along with spiritual growth when you're studying Christian Science.
FROM THE editors
Sometimes it might feel
as though God
has slipped behind a cloud,
but that isn't true.
God doesn't disappear
when life gets hard.
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