The determining factor in whether to trust the veracity of the show and tell of the moment can be found in its source. If God isn’t behind the showing and telling, we should never accept it as true.
Instantly, I awoke and got out of bed; all symptoms of illness had vanished. To me, this was more than a dream; it was a realization that I had just what I needed for healing in Christian Science.
Working as a wrangler in the corral at camp should have been the perfect way to spend the summer … until this author didn’t feel well. But instead of getting discouraged, she took it as an opportunity to learn more about healing.
We were struggling to get our bearings after my then-fiancé was laid off when a friend warmly encouraged us, “Instead of worrying about what’s going to change, think instead about what’s not going to change.”
The key to healing political strife is not to pray for the defeat or victory of any particular party but to adopt Jesus’ steadfast conviction that God is the one and only power.
This theater camp camper wasn’t feeling great after a week of practicing and performing in the heat. But a single hymn from the Christian Science Hymnal turned everything around for her.
My ex wasn’t the source of my joy or vitality, even though it may have felt like it at times. He was simply a catalyst in helping me recognize more of Love’s full expression.