In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

The ownership of land has been a bone of contention for centuries.

Is it a trial or an opportunity?

As long as a trial is considered a trial, it will seem to be one! Conversely, when trials and adversities are viewed as opportunities to awaken us to life in God and to forward our spiritual birth, they have inestimable value.

Academic excellence is attainable

Are academic standards declining?

Are we "honest seekers"?

In an article entitled "Math Mystique: Fear of Figuring," the author comments, "Nobody knows for sure why math rouses so much anxiety.

Learn to love

Though college does much to develop the ability to formulate, organize, and express ideas, and though it encourages such qualities as discipline and thoroughness, it may leave the student unprepared to care for others.

Getting involved with your education

Learning is not passive.

You don't know how to fail!

I was dejected as I faced a college entrance examination.

The educated disciple

While schools are the common denominator for parents, students, and teachers, this, unfortunately, doesn't always mean they have education in common.
The human intellect is stirring.

The big green jalopy

When we bought my new bike I could hardly wait to ride it.
©1978 by The Economist.

"The ghost of materiality"

I was passing my favorite spot in the park, but this time it was well past dusk.