In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

Thought is the clay

A potter presents a modern parable, illustrating some of the spiritual rules that shape our progress.
From The Washington Post, December 20,1987 "Sunday Schools Regaining Popularity"
Like the beggar in the Bible who was healed of lameness, we learn that our real need isn't silver and gold; it's a fresh understanding of God and of our spiritual nature.

Voting: look on the heart

As we are sifting through the varying views during an election campaign, maybe we should also be lifting our views to understand more of God's government.

A child's view of God

Christ Jesus told us to become as a little child. And even if we feel we've learned too much of the world to cultivate our innocence, it's never too late.

I shall not bow down

How is a recession like a "graven image"? The question may seem strange until you read this family's experience in finding needed work through prayer.
Looking back in anger, regret, or longing keeps us from seeing what is happening right now in our lives—the dawn of God's goodness.

Other people's behavior

Changing "them" may seem to be the answer. But more likely the answer will be found in allowing Truth to change our view of them and us.
As a young child I loved to sing, "Lord, I want to be a Christian in my heart.

We can expect to be healed

If we are searching for healing, doesn't it make sense to look more closely at what enabled Jesus to heal?

Red rocks and good mortar

How do we lay a foundation for more consistent spiritual healing in our lives?
On a job assignment far from wife and children, this father found greater closeness with his family through drawing closer to God, the one Father-Mother.