In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

If our future isn't taking shape as we hoped, maybe we need to see how divine Love has already shaped us—in God's image.
Sometimes the choices we face aren't just crossroads; they are superhighway cloverleafs. That is why prayer is so vital.

Second Thought

"The most exciting breakthroughs of the 21st century will occur not because of technology but because of an expanding concept of what it means to be human."
About our cover—We may not feel we have much to say about that question. But as we seek a spiritual vantage point, we can have a very vital role in what lies ahead.
When we respond with prayer, we begin to see how broad its scope can be, how much it is born of love.
As we read over the items in this special section on Japan, it surprised us momentarily that they seemed to relate so closely to another item we were working on at the same time—a Sentinel interview with an American clergyman.
More people are becoming alert to the relation between thought and health. Christian healing brings to light the relationship between spiritual inspiration and well-being.

Man's inseparability from God

When human relations seem fragile, we begin to look for something deeper. Divine Love answers our search.
Multiculturalism is one of many contemporary efforts to solve a problem the New Testament addresses so poignantly: How do we love even those we don't find it easy to love?
About our cover—The Bible encourages us to put our trust in "the things which are not seen"—such as love, spiritual might, truth. These are the things that our world most needs.

Second Thought

"... If we sought revenge, we would not be leading a Christian life ...."

Taking off the blindfold

To ignore—or deny—the presence of Spirit is to be blinded to reality.