In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

Honoring spiritual awakenings

Instead of birthdays, which celebrate the number of years since a mortal beginning, should we not honor our spiritual awakenings?

Ending the "what ifs"

On the heels of a difficult experience, after lessons learned more slowly than we might have wished, there often comes a flood of regret, self-reproach, and vain conjecture: such thoughts as "What if I had said this?

Employment for all

The thrill of a new job, or the satisfaction of steady progress in an old one, is what most people desire.

Good girl

Once there was a girl whose class in school was practicing handwriting.

True satisfaction

Do we sometimes fall into the "if only" trap?
Jesus stopped a funeral procession by putting his hand on the bier and reviving the young man.
I have always enjoyed movies dealing with the subject of time travel.

Stay anchored to the rock

Whether or not you and I are actively interested in conquering any of the mountains of the world, we nevertheless can climb the peaks of holiness.

The warmth of Soul

It was a snappy fall day as we started on our walk toward the highest point of the arboretum.
Events, however, may have forced you into it.

Change the slide

While Dad plugged the slide projector into the wall socket, Ricky bounded up and down on the sofa.
An old song begins, "Old rockin' chair's got me.