In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

"Begin with God..."

A friend of the Sentinel writes: "I am acquainted with a fine individual who wishes to become a practitioner but has many doubts, and I thought if she saw these sentences of mine in print it might dispel the doubts.

Modern daughters of Zelophehad

In ancient biblical times, according to the book of Numbers, five daughters of a certain Hebrew called Zelophehad appealed to Moses to give them the right to inherit land.
The revelation of God's essential nature, which came to Mary Baker Eddy, the Discoverer and Founder of Christian Science, is of immense practical importance.

The gentling

With so much of TV and movies highlighting the antics of evil, it's a challenge to depict for young readers the natural attraction of good.

Hallowing God's name

"What does it really mean to hallow God's name?
After the girls finished breakfast and went to their room to play, I began to pace the floor again.
When confronted by the apparent bigness of a problem, one may at times feel bewildered by the thought of what is required to solve it in Christian Science.

Pray and know

Prayer is not a process of asking God for what we want—then hoping we will get it.

The reason of my hope

A friend's questions about Christian Science, and about my reliance on prayer for healing sickness and solving other problems, have given me much food for thought.

A reminder from Sarge

Everything was going well with my Saturday gardening when suddenly I looked up and saw Sarge, our German shepherd dog, running across the front yard and heading across the street.

God is always "a very present help"

Two rather new students of Christian Science.

Needed: more light

If you walk into a dark room, where have the furnishings gone?