In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

Getting to know God better—and getting to know ourselves better as God’s spiritual image—helps us be more receptive to “God’s unerring direction.” This certainly brought out a harmonious and permanent freedom from addiction for my friend.
Would doubt and fear get in the way of this epic summer experience? This teen’s prayers ensured they didn’t.
Christian Science boldly states to the world that our true lives are found in Spirit. Those who cling to the popular belief that life resides in matter—that we are merely or largely flesh and blood—may doubt, even oppose, Christian Science. But that does not change its truthfulness or threaten its existence.
I made up my mind that I would stop thinking so much about myself and start considering how I could help others. As I began to put this into practice, remarkable things started to happen.
It was the day of her piano performance—in front of a judge!—and this teen felt full of nerves . . . until an unexpected message from God shifted her whole mindset. 
Yielding to the truth that each of us is Love’s creation has increasingly enabled me—despite anyone’s devaluating actions and my reactions to them—to perceive God’s love for them and me, to acknowledge what that means God knows us to be, and to recognize that I can love. 
I felt more confident that individual prayer uplifts and spiritualizes the world’s collective mental atmosphere and thus blesses humanity. 
Grief is not the price we pay for love but the false sense that comes from dark views of life and love as material and finite. 

Claim your inheritance 

We claim our God-given inheritance by consistently acknowledging our status as God’s spiritual creation and disavowing any aspect of mortal, material selfhood.
What a big double-blessing day we had because God’s love always ripples outward. Thank you, God!
God’s light shines. We can keep our eyes open to see it.

Nothing to lose 

We should boldly deny that we can be without anything we need, for to accept that we could be is to dishonor God, who ceaselessly provides for the welfare of His entire creation.