What is it that impresses us about people in a particular community? If we are focusing on their appearance, we are— in one sense—blind. Spiritual truth can open our eyes to love we have in common with all.
About our cover—Maybe tolerance is better than prejudice. But real freedom for us and for others comes from something beyond tolerance. It comes from a spiritual vision that cuts through to our true nature in God's likeness.
If the story of our lives reads like a television melodrama, we don't have to play out the role. Christ Jesus showed us man's spiritual nature and origin and the way to express this spirituality now.
Speaking of God, the Psalmist urges us "forget not all his benefits." This isn't just a matter of counting blessings; it has to do with recognizing the evidence of the power of God's Word.
The family as an institution deserves our support, and many organizations are doing a great deal to help families. But as this article indicates, family members can also help through prayer and spiritual love.
About our cover—Make-believe drama, no matter how engrossing, can't come close to the spiritual adventure of understanding God and living as His expression.
It is timely to remind Christian Scientists of Mary Baker Eddy's long-standing counsel regarding the practical wisdom that accompanies the practice of Christian Science.
