In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

The child in our thought

Whether or not we have children of our own, we all need to be advocates for the well-being of children today. We need to embrace them in our prayer and our understanding of prayer's healing effect.
The tragedies spawned by alcoholism don't have to repeat themselves generation after generation. A growing understanding of our spiritual heritage can break the pattern.

The desired haven

When we are having to weather storms in our family, we may reach out for something to hold on to. When that something is God, we find a deep, inner calm that can still the turmoil and lead us safely home.

Riptide

Heather was being pulled by the ocean currents, but, more important, she knew that she was held in God's love.

No cause for fear

In the midst of a Christian Science healing, we are finding the reason for our well-being, finding our safety in God.

Zest for life

If we feel less and less joy in our lives, maybe we need to learn more and more of Love as our motive power.
One of the tenderest family stories in literature is found in the book of Ruth in the Bible.

The solvent of Love

More than a matter of endurance—humility, forgiveness, and prayer can bring a marriage safely through the shoals of infidelity.

"You aren't an outsider!"

The prospects looked bleak for this woman and her husband, until an unexpected comment from a near-stranger stirred her to more effective prayer.

"The noblest charity"

Joblessness and homelessness aren't just topics for an election-year debate. They cry out for healing, for the answers only divine Love can give us.

Starting anew

Sometimes when we are trying to turn over a new leaf, the old leaf can seem very heavy! Christ, Truth, enables us to lift that burden.

The spiritual rewards of unselfed love

The term do-gooder has given unselfishness a bad name. But spiritually impelled acts of kindness are practical and more necessary than ever.