If we are concerned about crime and how to protect ourselves and others from it, we shouldn't neglect the resources of prayer and the wisdom and freedom it gives.
When lives and attitudes desperately need to change for the better, what can we rely on for real transformation? What will bring out "the new man" the Bible speaks of?
[In response to an interview request from the Globe, a man whose wife and children has been murdered a year earlier wrote a letter to the newspaper—a letter about love.
For many people, violence is not just something they see on the nightly news; it can come to their doorstep. But there is deep-rooted spiritual strength to be found in God, divine Love, which helps us restore peace in our own hearts and in our neighborhoods.
Sometimes even when we most want to be healed, we seem to argue against the help we need—the power of Mind, God. The Science of Christ shows us how to obey that Mind and be healed.
If we pray "Thy will be done," as Christ Jesus taught, can we lose out? Judging from this family's experience, such prayer opens the way for us to see more of the good God has already given us.
What can give us the insight to make more enlightened choices in our work and in our personal lives? What gives us the strength to stand by those choices?
When the promotion system in his organization showed all the signs of favoritism and inequality, this writer found he had recourse to a higher power—the power of God, divine Love.
