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In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

A Christmas tapestry

with contributions from Tami Moulton, Liselotte Arnold, Carina James, Ann L. Grauberger, Mary Kuster, Charles F. Scott

Six Sentinel readers share experiences that brought views of the true meaning of Christmas into their lives.

Forget the cookies!

By Rhea Buck

A reminder of what's really "the reason for the season."

The last pair of roller skates

By Alexandra Hawley

Prayers for people you don't even know are heard—and answered.

A gathering of light

Sarah C. Nelson

Gratitude is a powerful light that blesses wherever it shines.

A stranger's gift

By Lorraine Smith Smucker

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

Angel on the streetcar

By Beverly M. Bartlett

It's worth bringing peace to others, even in small ways.

Capturing hearts year after year

By Elaine K. Lang

What do so many holiday classics have in common? The message of redemption.

Christmas, spiritual progress, and healing

By William E. Moody

The richest promise of Christmas is the treasure of spiritual healing.

A HEALTHY HABITAT FOR HORSES

S.C.

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.

Comfort welcomed for abused horses

By Susan Clay

The God whose "eye is on the sparrow" is available to help us prevent animal abuse and heal its effects.

PEACE in times of family turmoil

By Annette Bridges

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

By Elise L. Moore

How prayer was practical during a time of tension and danger in the Guatemalan Highlands