In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

Communication coach Candy Coleman has a lot of experience in transforming the tongue-tied into toastmasters. And she's quick to point out the spiritual foundation for her success.

How do you plead?

I felt a constant self-criticism that I was not smart enough, not pretty enough, not good enough.

The word guilt and related words show up only 39 times in the whole Bible.

Thanks so much for the new series, "Praying for the world's children.

Prayer for a child

For this mother, responsibility meant learning to respond to all God's ability.

I got my wallet back

As the author says, "Chasing a robber isn't what I would ordinarily do." But that's what his prayer led him to do.
Healing isn't just about staying healthy. It's also about staying safe from danger. Read how a scuba diver got immediate help from God when he found himself trapped and alone in an underwater coral head.
It's not asking too much to be able to make ends meet. Here's how it worked for one woman when she prayed about it.

What brings healing

Read how concepts of prayer can change and evolve, bringing about healing.
My first marriage was a disaster.
When people talk about domestic violence, they usually focus on women.
For 17 years, I was in what I now realize was a marriage full of emotional abuse—put-downs, name-calling, and hardship.