In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

Beauty is often found in the most unexpected places.
NO, I DON'T MEAN French, Italian, or Spanish.

Sweet surrender

The prayer that gets you from "I want to do it myself" to "Thy will be done" is sometimes a struggle, but always a blessing.

A hymn at the mosque

A simple exchange of love across two different cultures brings comfort on a rainy day of mourning.

COMMON GROUND

Shortly before Ginny and I met, I came to California to take a course in Christian Science that was part of the spiritual preparation for my work as a chaplain.

When opposites attract

I HAD TROUBLE UNDERSTANDING the male-female relationship.
When the writers felt passionate about an issue at work that directly related to her responsibilities, prayer an unexpected message: "Forgo your Opinions."

From anger to peace of mind

One good way to help yourself, and everyone else, through times of frustration and anger is to strive for the humble state of thought Jesus exemplified.
The contention that is found these days in lives and in nations has a gridlocking effect on peaceful progress. But there is recourse to spiritual solutions that will help free up traffic.
The time to begin claiming the fruits of immortality is now!
A worker for the U N High Commissioner for Human Rights perceives a gradual awakening in the general thought about woman's rights in Africa.
Recently divorced and on her own financially, the writer found God's grace to be an actual power she could rely on.