October 10, 2022
Out of helplessness into hope
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Knowing our true, spiritual identity and realizing that we are cherished and known by God in this most precious of ways is what allows us to go forward, gives us hope, and brings healing, often before we see a complete answer.
My neighbor confessed that he was involved in trafficking young women from other countries, without their knowledge or consent, to work in prostitution clubs. After this incident, I couldn’t stop the thoughts of anger and resentment toward him.
The duty and privilege of serving in church soon took on new meaning that was quite different from my childhood perceptions of church activities.
Christian Science teaches a spiritual way to stay healthy and cure disease that is drug-free. It’s the metaphysical and spiritual method of healing that Jesus Christ taught and proved to be effective in his healing ministry.
When a church member criticized what she was wearing, this twenty-something wasn’t so sure she wanted to go back to church. Where was the inclusiveness she longed for? She was about to find out.
I started reading every book we had, including the Bible. I especially loved the stories about the many healings Jesus accomplished.
No hint of that sickness ever returned. I couldn’t stop praising God for His great love and care for me.
One day, as I was out for a walk, I began to pray about my God-given faculties.
Paul urges great patience and gentleness when correcting fellow Christians.
