In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

The First Church of Christ, Scientist, is celebrating National Bible Week in a very special way this year—by opening to the public for the first time The Mother Church's priceless Bible collection in its entirety.
The promise of transformation and renewal drew people to Christ Jesus. The power of divine Love, which enabled Jesus to heal, still fulfills the promise.

Our daily opportunity

Prayer played a remarkable role in the events leading to the Berlin Wall's demise. Writing from the former German Democratic Republic, this author talks about the continuing importance of Bible study.
About our cover—If we are going to act effectively on behalf of humanity, we need to start from a position of strength—spiritual strength.

Ending private wars

The war this writer describes may never have made the headlines. But it is a war the likes of which most of us have seen and most of us would like to end fully and finally.

How close is God?

To feel that God is near gives great comfort. To understand that we are never out of the presence of God, divine Love, opens our eyes to His control over all.
Christian healing leads to more than physical freedom; it pours light and warmth into our lives and the lives of those around us.
A story of itinerant teenagers—one nicknamed "Trash"—prompted this author to explore more fully man's true, spiritual nature, which cannot be undervalued or lost.

Travel without fear

Travel without fear On the move—it's a characteristic of our time. But whether travel is prompted by holidays, a change in jobs, or a change in homelands, we find safe passage as we learn more of God's love for us.
About our cover—What is the perspective we bring to the challenges we face? In the middle of the muddles or from the standpoint of God's all-power?

Feeling God's love

One day, when Justin was almost ready to go to soccer practice, he noticed his mom's curling iron and he touched it to see if it was hot.

The man that we are

Relying on God for our health and well-being is not leaving things up to chance. Through the Science of Christ we understand fundamental laws of healing and wholeness.