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In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

No need for worry beads

LOUIS ABRAHAMS

In many parts of the world it is not too unusual to see individuals fingering "soothing stones" or "worry beads.

Redemption from wrongdoing

ROBERT C. BRAMAN

The case of a young man with a long record of arrests and convictions was reviewed not long ago on television.

When we wake up

HELEN W. ECKEL

If mortal experience is a dream (and it is, since being is actually immortal), what do we see when we wake up?

Conversation with a newcomer

GEORGE E. J. MAHON

Anybody who has had an experience that exalted him and brought him out of difficulties is eager to tell his friends about it.

For goodness' sake

HELEN R. CONROYD

Do we think what we think; do what we do; seek what we seek—for goodness' sake?

We don't have to fall "among thieves"

ELIZABETH M. M. JACOBS

When we read the story of the good Samaritan, See Luke 10:30-37.

More salt

ELEANOR YOUNG CLAPP

A delightful play by Jerome K.

The well-functioning body

CHARLES HOLLIS GREEN

In a television newscast a medical doctor was asked to prescribe remedies for the suffering that often follows overindulgence.

When there's a sleepless night

FRANK S. MOORMAN

When sleeplessness troubles us, we can use the stillness of night to listen to God's voice and to know Him better.

Right expectations

MARGARET D. MIXER

When we fill a kettle with water and set it on a lighted burner, we expect the water to boil.

Children—as God sees them

MARY MONA SEED FISHER

What do we think of when the subject of children is raised?

Should we take God for granted?

STIG KIÆR CHRISTIANSEN

If you or I were coming into a dark room, we probably would reach automatically for an electric switch at the side of the door, confident that one would be there and that somewhere an electric bulb would light the room when we flipped the switch.