Article September 27, 2010 Issue

A FRESH START FOR A COLLEGE FRESHMAN

BY MATTHEW HELLMAN

WE SEEM TO LIVE in a world of transitions and new beginnings—from middle school to high school; from high school to college; from one college to another if you decide to transfer; and then from college to the workforce. And just when we think we've got one thing (the school or the job) figured out—our world changes, and we have to figure it out all over again.

That's why I'm grateful for the role Christian Science has played in helping me embrace change. There have been times when I've seen so clearly that divine Love's care for each of Her children is constant, always present, and unchanging. Many times, when change has seemed disappointing and frightening, I've drawn strength from Hymn 148 in the Christian Science Hymnal. Part of it reads:

Enjoy 1 free Sentinel article or audio program each month, including content from 1898 to today.

Send a comment to the editors
NEXT IN THIS ISSUE
Article
The light that pierces the shadows of drug trafficking
September 27, 2010
Contents

We'd love to hear from you!

Easily submit your testimonies, articles, and poems online.

Submit