In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

Kids

100 percent faithful

Lois Degler

To be faithful means to keep promises, to be true to your word. It makes me think about how God is faithful to His promise to love us and take care of us—no matter what.
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Dropping mental baggage

Richard Schaberg

Loving does not mean carrying another’s problem. And mental baggage is heavy only if we consent to carrying it. But if we don’t pick it up, there isn’t anything to drop.
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Saved in a blizzard

Jeffery Driscoll

I continued to panic and felt trapped, knowing that if the car ran out of gas, it wouldn’t be long before I would be in dire straits. I was so shaken that I figuratively threw my hands in the air and asked God, “Now what do I do?”
TeenConnect: Your Healings

From fear to freedom

Sally Domenighini

From adapting to breathing with an air tank to responding to underwater emergencies, this college student found that her scuba class was way more challenging than she had anticipated. How would she ever pass the final test?
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The place where God is seen and heard

Caryl Emra Farkas

Instead of bemoaning the rise and seeming power of this or that particular evil in our church, our workplace, our community, or society at large, we can take up our spiritual weapons and take a stand against despair.
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Image and Inspiration

This week’s photographic inspiration and related text.
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With God, triumph is inevitable

Randi Slaughter

The problem left immediately—no more coughing, no more shortness of breath. I was free.
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“You are free”

Julie Mosheim

Christ Jesus’ words to a woman he healed came to mind: “Woman, thou art loosed from thine infirmity.” 
TeenConnect: Your Healings

When God spoke to me

Deborah Taubman

In spite of the severe climb, it should have been an uneventful weekend of rock climbing for this author. Instead, she experienced a dramatic example of God’s protection.
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On soles, souls, and Soul—and overcoming stress

Liz Butterfield Wallingford

There is no break or pause in the Soul-derived joy, strength, wisdom, goodness, and peace that are the very core of what we are.
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How does God speak to us?

Karen Neff

Most people associate Christ with Jesus, and rightly so. But Christ is so much more than Jesus’ title; it expresses the eternal divine nature that Jesus uniquely embodied and that he demonstrated in his daily life and healing works.
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Service with a smile

Gretchen Newby

The thought came to let go of my “getting” attitude. Rather than asking “What can I get out of church?” I could embrace a more giving spirit.