In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

On the web: The following JSH-Online.
This high school senior should have been feeling excited about graduation and her upcoming college experience, but instead she was feeling less-than and unworthy. Getting a spiritual understanding of her God-given value helped her stop the comparisons and find a deeper, more lasting sense of worth.

We are able 

Sometimes freedom—from illness, antagonism, grief, or something else—seems beyond our grasp, making us think, “There’s nothing I can do but let this thing play out.

Safety on the river 

After a rafting accident dumped their guide in a churning river, this teen needed to keep her wits about her to help her fellow campers. But staying calm seemed impossible … until she heard a clear message from God.

The rule of a higher law in Hong Kong 

Twenty-two years ago, while living in Hong Kong, I watched the historic handover of Hong Kong from the United Kingdom to China.

Shut the door on pain 

I knew I didn’t have to be in pain.
God did not make poor or ineffective workers.

Care for the caregiver 

Divine Love’s nurturing lessens a sense of burden.

No dead ends 

I realized that this “panic praying” would do nothing to help.
A greater realization of the presence of the kingdom of heaven brought me peace, and then a solution was found
I resolved to turn to God in prayer more, to be more loving, and to be more patient with my fellow man.
On the web: The following JSH-Online.