In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

----100 years ago

Excerpts from what we were publishing a century ago.

Pray to whom? For what?

When you want to pray, it helps to get to know God better—and also to find out how He knows us.
Read this if you've ever felt a malfunctioning computer was something beyond the reach of prayer.
Thought on how to resolve some hard questions on grief and death through the power of God.
Is it possible to challenge evil acts early on, or even nip them in the bud, right at the threshold of a would–be perpetrator's thought? The Bible indicates that the answer is, Yes.
When their franchise was forced to compete with a multi–billion dollar company, this family faced the prospect of being wiped out financially. It was time for prayer.

Can I find a job that really fits?

For this author, the ideal job just didn't exist in this world . . . that is, until she realized that "with God all things are possible."
EARLY IN MY BUSINESS CAREER, I managed to save $1,000.
Judging by the state of the economy these days, there's plenty to be uncertain about. A Christian Science healer suggests that maybe it's time to get outside of ourselves—and into a greater trust in God's power.

In her true light ...

Following the opening of The Mary Baker Eddy Library for the Betterment of Humanity on September 29, the Sentinel continues printing excerpts from the collection of previously unpublished writings.
"May God help us all make the world a better place," says Sharif Gindy who, along with fellow Detroit-area Muslims, is reaching out—and praying—to do just that.

A Stepmother's spiritual journey

Although she had a new home, husband, and kids, the author still felt left out. It was only after finding a love that truly satisfies that she was able to help both herself and her new family.