In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

A professor of applied mathematics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology explores the experiences that have convinced her of the practical nature of God's power.
To give what the Bible calls "a reason of the hope that is in you" can be a refreshing, if challenging, opportunity. It may deepen your own as well as another's understanding.
Ceaseless prayer — it's something the Bible urges. But how do we do it?

New home, no friends?

When it's your senior year in high school and your family moves to a new town, how do you find friends? What difference does prayer make?
Not too long ago there was a photograph in The Christian Science Monitor of a soldier who had found a quiet moment to play with his small son.
When justice seems frustrated in our own experience or in our community, maybe we need to understand more of God's power to transform lives.
A woman, who was subjected to months of harassment by a neighborhood gang, continued to love as Christ Jesus taught. The resolution is a lesson in genuine peacemaking.

Jeremy's great big smile

Jeremy knew what to do when his mom didn't feel well. He told her the truth.

In proportion

It isn't time that fosters the spiritual understanding or enables us to practice Christian healing. It is courage, trustful obedience, and love.
Spiritual intuition has a way of opening our eyes to God's infinite goodness, which is already here.

Reach for the spiritual answer

Sometimes it may seem hard to pray; yet as we yearn to know more of God, fear and resistance are quieted.
From the San Gabriel Valley Daily Tribune, California, September 14, 1986