Kids June 20, 2022 Issue

The angel book

Virginia Anders

Betsy was going to camp. She’d never been away from her mom and dad, her cat, or her home for such a long time before. She was excited as she thought about all the new activities she would get to try. But she was also worried. Even after Betsy made a list of all the fun things she might get to do at camp, like making new friends, going on hikes, and canoeing, she was still worried.

Betsy went to Christian Science Sunday School, where she was learning about how much God loved her. She’d also learned that she could talk to God about anything and get answers that helped and healed her. So, she decided to write down all the things she was afraid of about camp and then ask God about each of them. She got a small notebook and started to write.

Here’s what Betsy put down:

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