In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

TeenConnect: Q&A

How can I get rid of bad memories?

Nancy Lavender Bryan

When her best friend ditched her, this teen struggled with negative memories about eighth grade and even thought of her former friend as an enemy. Would she have to feel that way for the rest of her life?
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Church—a vital community presence

Mimi Oka

I saw that our branch church had a duty and the ability to be a light in our community.
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From heredity to heritage

Cheryl Cavanagh

As we stay alert to our spiritual origin, we can realize the truth of this statement in Science and Health: “In Science man is the offspring of Spirit. The beautiful, good, and pure constitute his ancestry” (p. 63). What could be more desirable than this heritage?
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This is God’s day

Judith Hardy Olson

This living so as to keep our thought close to God begins each morning, the minute our eyes open. For me, this starts with immediately acknowledging in some inspired way, “This is God’s day.”
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Spiritual lessons from a dog

Hal H. Hoerner

A dog trusts his owner. He has no doubt that he will always be cared for. I realized that this is the kind of trust we can have in God. 
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The importance of joy

Ellen Virginia Brearley Jones

I had a complete healing of the pain after two days.
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Image and Inspiration

This week’s photographic inspiration and related text.
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Self-revealing Truth and Love

Mary Beattie

The Christ, the active power of divine Love, is continually sweetening thought, preserving good, purifying relationships, and healing minds and bodies.
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Where is Love?

Virginia Anders

They went through everything in David’s room, and there wasn’t a single place where Love wasn’t. Even in the darkest corners and shadows.
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Being offended is not inevitable

Mark Swinney

In all situations, it’s always better to respond to God’s presence than to react to some lie or threat suggesting God’s absence.
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How are you praying about Ukraine?

Laura Lapointe, Christian A. Harder, Graham Thatcher, Rosalie E. Dunbar, Douglas Paul, and Béatrice Labarthe

An occasional column sharing how readers are praying about current needs in the world.
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Pray the way the wren sings

Deb Hensley

Sometimes I am required to pray like the wren sings—with consistent affirmation, confident protest, vigilant alertness, and a ready response to the light of Truth.