Articles

Article

Praying in the face of gender bias

Judy Cole

The child of God is not defined by physical characteristics such as gender. Our identity is spiritual because we reflect God, Spirit, and therefore include spiritual attributes.
Article

"Prayer that blesses one and all"

Mpalaleng Dube

During this trying time, I mentally got down on my knees in prayer and affirmed that God’s children are inseparable from Him and reflect the divine qualities of honesty and integrity.

Audio Collection

Shared reflections

Listen to this inspiring collection of articles or download the audio.

From Pregnancy and childbirth

For expectant mothers

The more fully we accept the spiritual nature of birth, the more effortlessly we can demonstrate that nothing has occurred from which one needs to recover.

View other Collections →

TeenConnect: Your Healings

When you’re out of your comfort zone

Thomas Shackelford

At a summer camp famous for its rugged outdoor activities, this teen felt unsure about his ability to keep up—especially when it came to a major hike. Prayer brought him out of the discomfort zone into a newfound freedom.

Write for JSH

Have a spiritual insight or healing experience to share? Sharing it may bring hope to or even heal others. Visit Writer’s Corner to get started.

Write for JSH

Article

Defending our cities

Thomas Fuller

We need to fortify our thinking every day with the understanding of our sure safety in our Father-Mother God, omnipotent Love. And this safety embraces everyone—family, friends, and even seeming foe, alike.
Article

“The earth is the Lord’s”

Brian Webster

Mentally affirming that the earth truly is the Lord’s, we will see how God’s allness precludes the possibility of an opposing center of power. 
Article

Image and Inspiration

This week’s photographic inspiration and related text.

Audio Collection

Where is God when bad things happen?

Have you ever asked yourself where God is when you’re faced with bad news? We invite you to listen to each episode and discover ideas that spark hope and inspiration.

Audio Collection

Changing your world

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series—and discover how your prayers can make a difference in the world.

From Overcoming grief

What death does not do

We go on gaining moment by moment in the understanding that God is the only real Life.

View other Collections →

From Church

The demand for church

I like to think of each church that grows up in a community as that community's answered prayer for the presence of the saving Christ—the message of God's love for humanity.

View other Collections →

Write for JSH

Have a spiritual insight or healing experience to share? Sharing it may bring hope to or even heal others. Visit Writer’s Corner to get started.

Write for JSH

Article

A way of living that brings healing

Name Withheld

I began attending a Christian Science church and found a way of living that brings healing and hope.
Kids

Aria and the bee

Carol Smith

Aria knew she could trust God’s care, follow God’s thoughts, and feel well.
Article

Finding ourselves in God

Mark Swinney

We exist to show forth not our own nature but the nature of God, including God’s flawless wholeness.
TeenConnect: Q&A

How can I stop hating myself?

Deborah Huebsch

If you’ve ever struggled with self-hatred, you may know the pattern of critical, hateful, self-destructive thoughts all too well. This author certainly did. But after she found Christian Science, she discovered a new way of looking at herself that brought freedom.
Article

A higher sense of freedom

Lyle Young

The teaching of Christian Science that each and every one of us is free inspires us to understand the spiritual basis of true freedom and demonstrate that freedom through grace.
TeenConnect: Your Healings

Pray about sports? Really?

Karen Trevor-Roberts

When this field hockey player’s dad encouraged her to pray about her games, she brushed it off, thinking it was just a pep talk. But then came a day when she did pray . . . and it changed her whole approach to sports.