Every prayer counts—and prayers of thanks to God prepare us to receive myriad blessings.

Let praise shine 

Praise flows from God’s light.

The sweetest gratitude 

Thanksgiving is a time when many pay attention to everything they’re grateful for. But gratitude isn’t just a warm exercise; we actually welcome in more good when we’re truly grateful. Our guest this week, Sugar Blume, has experienced just that. She shares how deep gratitude led to two big healings—and more.
When we’re puzzled over charitable giving or facing compassion fatigue, Christ Jesus’ example will guide our generosity.
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“Wisdom, economy, and brotherly love constitute a standard for evaluating our choices and guiding our decisions.” Original content on Christian Science written for this column by one of our readers. Audio read by a member of our audio team.
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Grateful for God’s abundant goodness? Then you’re armed to vanquish lack and limitation.
Heartfelt prayer about his native likeness to God lifted this writer from persistent depression—and gave new meaning to his life.
On a scale of “sorta grateful” to “really grateful,” where are you? Asking yourself that question—at Thanksgiving, or any time—can make a big difference!
Sometimes, without even realizing it, we get bogged down with all the things we think we want and need. Read on to find out what can come to our rescue when that “more” feeling takes over.
With Thanksgiving just around the corner, learn how to share complimentary access to the Thanksgiving Bible Lesson.

Prayer halts chain of symptoms 

“Do we need to accept the premise that illness is real and must run its course?”
“God couldn’t have a sore foot. So how could His reflection have a sore foot?”

Healing of painful knees 

“There was no recuperative period and no need for physical therapy, ‘pain management’ drugs, or surgery.”
God’s harvest of good is ready for reaping, now and always.
Fruitage from readers and listeners.