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Letters

Letters

“Fear not little flop,” spoken by a three-year-old to her mother who had just moaned, “I’m a flop! I’m a flop!” delighted and greatly encouraged me, as well as those with whom I have shared this anecdote [December 27 issue].
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Upfront

Lifting weights

Let’s start with some news.
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Items of Interest
“Daily Bible reading is a healthy habit for growing Christians,” said Dr.
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Items of Interest
Just across from the Gephardt Institute for Public Service at Washington University [in St.
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Sentinel Watch
Prayer, affirming God’s tender love and all-encompassing care for flood victims, will support those who have been affected. 
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In the Christian Science Bible Lesson
This week’s Bible Lesson, titled “Soul,” praises God’s creation as unconditionally bountiful.
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How I Found Christian Science

From skeptic to believer

Imagine a skeptic like me going to all this trouble, only to find Christian Science — “the pearl of great price.”
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Church Alive

Progress through Church

I had to prayerfully deal with resistance to progress, because progress appears to bring more work for everyone. 
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Article
There's a spiritual solution to the problem of having "too much to do."
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Church Alive
A neighbor maintains bird feeders in back of our condo.
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Article

Prayer on the starting block

Prayer enables this competitive swimmer to find healing and freedom.
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Article

The grace that lifts our burdens

It's good to remember it's not for us to force the flow of grace in our lives.
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Article

God ‘carries the load’

Healing comes when we humbly allow God to dissolve life's burdens.
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Article

Smile with your soul

Tell the truth, and stand by it.
— Gabriel Okara
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Article

Love waits to bless

I was living on the Olympic Peninsula in Washington State, when a change in circumstances found me underemployed while caring for myself and my nine-year-old daughter.
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Article

God’s love heals

After turning his heart to God's infinite love, this author experienced healing of back pain and relationship problems.
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LOL

Church bulletin bloopers

The Fasting & Prayer Conference includes meals.
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Article
Excerpt from the blog of the Committee On Publication.
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Poem

Mountain thoughts

I watch.
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Testimony of Healing
As I was working in my yard, a few years ago in the spring, I accidentally scraped the side of the bridge of my nose and removed what looked like the first couple of layers of skin.
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Testimony of Healing

Hearing restored

Decades ago, I noticed quite a loss of hearing in my left ear.
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Testimony of Healing

Leg pain healed

Early in 2008, I found I was sometimes unable to walk without intense pain in one of my legs.
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From the Editors
God, the Soul of all, is the divine basis for seeing abundance right where others might see only scarcity. 
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