On her path to becoming a Christian Science healer, the author learned an important lesson in what prayer is really about. It happened when she herself needed healing.
When a serious case of poison ivy brought her to prayer, the author saw a connection between the healing of her body and the need to heal disturbed relationships on the job.
Beyond his grief over losing a soul mate, there was the hopeless feeling that God couldn't help him find new comfort and companionship. But God could—and did.
When you get beyond the trite images of feathers and wings, what are angels, really? Good ideas coming to our aid. Power over anger and hate. Inspiration and insight.