In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

God gives all of us—kids and adults—all the love and intelligence we need.

3 gummy worms

Her child's remorse over stealing some candy prompts this mother to reconsider the meaning—and value—of genuine repentance.

Are you a chicken or a Christian?

The scenario: a heated altercation in a public place between a man and a woman who are strangers to you. As the woman stands there sobbing in the aftermath, what do you do?
God's answer to this author's prayer to stop drinking surprised her. But she obeyed and found herself free even of the desire for alcohol.

What makes marriage work?

Whether you're approaching your golden wedding anniversary, struggling with a troubled marriage, considering "taking the plunge," or happily single, the qualities of thought discussed here—and the importance placed on expressing them in daily life—can serve as a road map to richer, deeper relations with others.

I yearned for a more satisfying way to express the talents God had given me.

Recently I started dating a guy who had been my best friend for over a year.

Dear Molly

How often do you get to read other people's mail? Well, now is your chance. Here's a letter written to a teen who spoke her mind here in the Sentinel this past summer.
 Whether your plan is to hone a skill you already possess or learn a new one, take on a big project or complete half-finished ones, become a foster parent or enjoy your grandchildren, there's no end to the purpose God created you to fulfill—and no end to your ability to fulfill it.

Claim your exemptions

Why pay taxes you don't owe? You can also claim your exemption from suffering.

Why should I care?

Apathy. Some people get labeled with it, but just about everyone faces the inertia of apathy from time to time. Here's what you can do to get going—and start caring—again.

Listen up!

Has the answer to prayer ever come to you in terms of azaleas? That's how God showed this author that she could trust her sons to Him.