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December 19, 2022
“O come, let us adore him”
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Editorial
Could it be that something indefinable tugs at our hearts, making us yearn for the truth that Christ Jesus says makes us free and promising comfort and healing to the worried, sorrowing, or sick?
Keeping Watch
Was it the holiday that we’d planned? No. Was it one that we ultimately needed and thoroughly enjoyed? Yes!
Article
Christly love, hope, and strength overruled devastation and destruction. All who saw must have felt what Christmas meant to them.
Article
We can trust that every spiritually enlightened thought goes forth to “rest upon” and benefit others—in the workplace, in the schoolroom, on the highway, and even in places unknown to us.
Poem
December arrived, Christmastime.
A friend asked,
Am I making room in the inn?
A friend asked,
Am I making room in the inn?
How I found Christian Science
I didn’t understand everything I was reading in Science and Health, but light was coming into my consciousness. I noticed I was more peaceful and filled with hope.
Turning points in spiritual growth
The obstacles to my chaplaincy brought a deeper reliance on God, which has only helped me as I minister to others.
Kids
One night, as I lay in bed feeling a little sad, a voice in my thoughts said, This year, you get a spiritual Advent calendar.
Healings
I could listen humbly to Christ—God’s message of His all-powerful love and care for us. And doing this caused me to feel so much at peace that I didn’t even look at my hurting hands.
Testimony of Healing
I recognized the need to see harmony everywhere because God is everywhere. As I did, the fear subsided, and the joy of the event we were attending became uppermost in my thought.
Testimony of Healing
God governs our every step, and there is no material force to push or pull us, throw us over, or cause us harm in any way.
Testimony of Healing
A significant blessing of this healing is that I have never again encountered this problem in the almost two decades since.
Bible Lens
In the tender meeting between Mary and Elisabeth, two pivotal birth stories come together.
Bible Lens
Light bursting out of darkness and health springing forth are potent images of swift restoration—not only for long-captive Jewish exiles but for anyone seeking health and peace.
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