In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

The importance of joy 

I had a complete healing of the pain after two days.
The Christ, the active power of divine Love, is continually sweetening thought, preserving good, purifying relationships, and healing minds and bodies.

Where is Love? 

They went through everything in David’s room, and there wasn’t a single place where Love wasn’t. Even in the darkest corners and shadows.
This week’s photographic inspiration and related text.

How are you praying about Ukraine? 

An occasional column sharing how readers are praying about current needs in the world.
Sometimes I am required to pray like the wren sings—with consistent affirmation, confident protest, vigilant alertness, and a ready response to the light of Truth.

Getting along 

When her friends began disregarding her parents’ rules during a road trip, this college student felt totally justified in being angry. But a persistent thought came to her rescue—and changed the dynamic with her fellow passengers.

Teacher trouble 

Doing online-only school was hard enough for this high schooler. But having a tough teacher made things even worse. Thankfully, this teen had Christian Science to help her learn how to think about the situation in a different—healing—way.

Worry less, love more 

When we consider that every real, true thought comes from divine Mind, God, we are able to more quickly dispose of fear-based suggestions. 
While I’d been spending a lot of time thinking about eating and expecting pleasure from it, I was beginning to see that what are thought of as material “pleasures” actually confer no real enjoyment. I began to find deep satisfaction in thinking about God, communing with God, and making this a priority.
This week’s photographic inspiration and related text.
Waiting on God doesn’t have to take time. It can be a moment-by-moment lifting of thought.