In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

TeenConnect: Your Healings

Healing after a sexual assault 

Patty Gray-Paddock

This author was just about to leave for college when she was sexually assaulted. Here’s how Christian Science helped her find a way forward—and healing.
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It doesn’t depend on you 

John Biggs

Instead of arguing against the promise of freedom or insisting that the problem was too big, I let myself be open to the presence of God.
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I got back on my bike the next day! 

Lily

I know that God never leaves me because He’s everywhere, and I am protected by His love.
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The “flashlight of Truth” 

Elizabeth Crecelius Schwartz

Our spiritual senses let in the light of Truth, which shows us the actual reality: the presence of divine Love meeting all our needs. When we look, hear, and feel with our spiritual senses, the scene shifts, and we see, feel, and hear what God has already given us. 
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“Your search is over” 

Herta Tompkins

I was learning that God is good and loving. He doesn’t send hardships to us. These result from thinking that we exist separate from, or without, God and we are healed as we understand our oneness with Him and our likeness to Him.
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More than enough to go around 

John Biggs

Jesus’ consistent promise was that heaven is here; our role is to acknowledge this, and if we can’t see it, we must be willing to repent as Jesus said—to change our standpoint and perspective. 
TeenConnect: Trending

A dancer’s healing of an eating disorder 

Erin Lane

Body image issues may feel like the norm for many dancers, but this author proved that Christian Science can help you break free from cycles of destructive eating patterns and negative self-talk.
TeenConnect: Q&A

How can I pray about all the wars going on? 

Jean Whitehead

After studying abroad in a country engaged in a war, this author shares her insights about how we can pray about conflicts today.
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Have you verified your identity? 

Andrea Schwochow

Authenticating our identity throughout the day is not a mundane task when thinking in terms of our relation to God. It’s an ever-fresh discipline that brings us a better understanding of ourselves and others.
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Locating ourselves spiritually 

Sue Brightman

We can never be outside of or displaced from our oneness with God, divine Love.
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Generation G 

Scott L. Schneberger

Our true identity is not “generational” but is the reflection of God and is based entirely on how God sees us.
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Hearing and heeding the “still small voice” 

Roberta Dever

The power of God frees people, adults and children, from all sorts of slavery. We can be assured that power belongs to innocence.