In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

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.

"I AM HEALED"

I enjoy eating food and have fun preparing the beautiful dishes pictured in cooking magazines.

FREE FROM FEAR OF FOOD

During my freshmen year in college, I began to adopt an extremely rigid lifestyle that included a strict diet and a daily, rigorous physical workout.
A year ago, I was suffering from a serious stomach ailment.