In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

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POSITIVE PRESS

Marsha Tennyson

"I see each woman [at the shelter for homeless women] as an individual, as a special child of a loving Almighty God.
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Lifting up our concept of who we are

Douglas Paul

The Bible tells us that the Spirit bears witness to the fact that we are the children of God. Doesn't that mean we can look at each other in a fresh, a spiritual, light?
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A Heart for Community

It's natural to care deeply about community.
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Back and Forth

The Editors

Like other survey designers, we have to admit to some mixed motives.
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Gratitude: not an option, but a law

Barbara Cook

Giving thanks to God for what He is and does—this isn't something only to end our prayer with; it's a very logical place to begin.
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Second Thought

From a sermon given by Rev. Frank F. Fagan, Rector, St. James's Episcopal Church,

"Paul Tillich in his book The New Being writes: 'How do we paint Jesus Christ?
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Grace overcomes self-will

Alice Kinsman Smith

"Thy will be done"—the words are simple. But the desire they express can lead to profound healing and rebirth.
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Take control of your thinking...and your life

Deborah Skillin Dibble

Ever heard the phrase "nursing a grudge"? Wouldn't we do better to nurse, that is, to cultivate, spiritual affection?
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Lovable in-laws

The real test of our love is what happens if it is not returned in kind. Christly love doesn't wither or grow into hate; it searches the heart and fosters healing.
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"Lovest thou me?"

Celia Barton

The test of our Christianity is the quality of our love—not only for God and for Christ Jesus but for humanity.
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Push, push, push, or stop, listen, and yield?

Sam L. Hornbeak

What are we asking for when we pray for healing? We should expect nothing short of rebirth.
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I know God's here. So how can I feel His presence?

Candace Rosovsky

It's important to ask tough questions about God. And it's important to listen for His answers.