In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

At first, this grad student was having fun hooking up. Others were doing it—why not her? But when things didn’t go as planned, it was her practice of Christian Science that brought new light—and healing—to her perspective on casual relationships.
It felt as if her worth were tied to what she got done in a day, or how many items she checked off her long to-do list. So this author turned to her understanding of God to re-examine those assumptions.
After his life comes crashing down, an unexpected comment gets the author thinking more deeply about what truly comforts, and leads him back to Christian Science.
In the New Testament, spiritual signs attested to Christ Jesus’ identity as the Son of God.

What is your authentic self? 

We hear a lot about being “your authentic self.” What can that mean for the student of Christian Science?
“Can I be healed?” This fear may present itself when we find it hard to think because of pain or other circumstances. But the very premise of that question calls for a closer look at how healing happens in Christian Science.

Struggling with fatigue? 

If you’re working a summer job—or any job—that seems demanding, you’ll want to read this teen’s article about the spiritual insight that healed him of fatigue and changed his whole summer.

How I got beyond the words 

Getting beyond an intellectual understanding of God, and of who we are as God’s children, is essential to our progress.

The plum tree’s blossoming—and mine 

The blossoming of a plum tree leads this author to lessons in listening with her heart.
One woman’s loyalty and kindness bring blessings to her family—and to following generations.
The latest Bible collection has been posted on JSH-Online.com. This month’s collection pulls together articles on Nehemiah. And in case you missed, read about the special college issue of the Sentinel coming on July 20, and an update to the Sentinel and Journal delivery schedules.
A friend’s encouraging comment reminds this author that we shine because we are God’s expression. We don’t have to manufacture our own light.