In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

A gathering of light

Gratitude is a powerful light that blesses wherever it shines.

A stranger's gift

Two strangers were in need on a snowy highway. God was there to help them help each other.

Angel on the streetcar

It's worth bringing peace to others, even in small ways.
What do so many holiday classics have in common? The message of redemption.
The richest promise of Christmas is the treasure of spiritual healing.
Ten years ago, Jerry Finch left his successful sales job in Houston and bought a 50-acre ranch in the small town of Santa Fe, 30 miles to the south.
The God whose "eye is on the sparrow" is available to help us prevent animal abuse and heal its effects.
Given the author's circumstances, you might think memories of Christmas 1968 would have been dismal at best. But that was the holiday that taught her more about peace and joy.

To face terror with prayer

How prayer was practical during a time of tension and danger in the Guatemalan Highlands
Three Sentinel staffers discuss spiritual responses to local and global crises.
As chief engineer and head of maintenance at a 30-year-old hotel, I give a lot of attention to time-worn equipment.

I finally knew my REAL dad

Praying about a loved one's alcoholism can involve a tremendous struggle with anger and discouragement. It isn't always easy. But the victories it brings are beyond value.