In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

Widow with child: needs job

When unemployment becomes a national problem, and distressing headlines count the unemployed in the millions, the individual who isn't bringing home a paycheck may succumb to a negative conclusion: "How can I expect to find a job, when there are millions of men and women out of work?

Finding peace by overcoming sin

King David had much need to seek peace—from what we can learn in the account of his life in the Old Testament.
Have you ever felt like the proverbial "square peg in a round hole"?
There may be many who feel the desire to follow the Christianly scientific example of Christ Jesus, contributing meaningfully to the salvation of mankind from evil.

Are you superstitious?

Superstition: a belief or practice resulting from ignorance, fear of the unknown, trust in magic or chance, or a false conception of causation.
From The Times (London), January 5, 1985

Build your case for truth

It seemed like an abrupt command, and it used to puzzle me to the point of frustration; as if we could just bring on a healing with a snap of the fingers! The human predicament is that we can't.
In some places people speak of bright disks of sunshine flickering among the shadows cast on the ground by the foliage of trees or shrubs as "sun dollars.

Healing alcoholism

There was a time when I reached the point of drinking many of my lunches and dinners.
Christ Jesus left a bright promise and strong admonition to all his followers when he said, "Blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.
Suppose you're walking along with a swing and a smile on your face and a glow from within, and somebody says, "My, you look happy.

God does a lot for you

Our invitation to children in the June 11, 1984, Sentinel has brought in quite a harvest of poems and testimonies, and we have loved reading them all.