In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

Prayer that heals trauma

Bosede Bakarey

Prayer turns us away from fatalistic resignation, or acceptance of the oppressive condition as grim reality.

Jeff Ward-Bailey

A roundtable discussion with five Christian Scientists who were able to share the “good news” at the 2012 Burning Man desert festival.

Kathy Bird

A family moving overseas finds no obstacle is insurmountable when God directs the way.

Brittany Duke

Being angry at someone is like drinking poison and expecting the other person to be harmed.

Eric Horner

When I was in my early adulthood, I was casually reading a pamphlet I had purchased from our local Christian Science Reading Room.

Photograph by Kim Shippey

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Jan Libengood

Grace is the state of knowing one is loved by God and therefore able to love others.

Nancy Robison

The word bifurcate came up in conversation the other night.

Blake Windal

We have never fallen down the chute, or slide, of fear, ignorance, or sin.

Rosemary Anne Gwyther

As a schoolgirl, I always felt free to invite my school friends to come to Sunday School with me.

Jennifer Glaser

I continued to question this girl about Christian Science and the prayer that had healed her.

Caryl Emra Farkas

Wanting things to get better, wanting to better ourselves, is one of the best of human impulses.