In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

----100 years ago

Excerpts from what we were publishing a century ago.

SAFE on the road

Is there a link between prayer and protection on the highway? The following experience points to a "yes" answer.

Prayer when the bottom dropped out

Breaking up was hard to do, but this young woman learned not to cling to the "tatters" of unhappiness.
It's Christmas Eve, and all the children in the house are suddenly sick. Is the holiday now ruined? Or is this going to be the moment when "the light of Truth" shines brightest?

Before I board a plane . . .

If you or someone you love is nervous about flying, the author had you in mind when she wrote this article.
Insted of giving up or falling apart when you're feeling vulnerable or in danger, you can discover the prayer that makes a real difference.
A Marine corporal asks: Is it possible to serve and not be separated from God's care for everyone involved?

How many alarms do we need?

The violence that has been rocking the world can be seen as a giant wake-up call to prayer.

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 newly published writings.

prayer & healing—a way of life

A woman who grew up in a Christian Scientist family, where it was expected that prayer could would bring freedom from physical troubles and illness, explains how her faith developed and has blossomed.

thanksgiving blessings

In response to the Sentinel's request for submissions on this special season of gratitude, readers shared many stories and reminiscences of thankfulness and healing. The six pages in this section draw from the abundance of what we received.

Vermont's Northeast Kingdom

In the face of hard economic times, a region of the country known for harsh weather and poor soil—as well as for natural beauty and fabled Yankee ingenuity — looks deep within its faith to find a means of doing more than just "getting by."