In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

A NEW APPROACH TO LIFE FOUND

For a long time, a man who looked like he might not have a home would pass by the Christian Science Reading Room and read some of the material in the display window.

Tell us when it's time to party

A glance through the racks at any card shop suggests that birthdays are big business. Have you ever wondered why, year after year, so many people celebrate yet another orbit around the sun? Perhaps it's time to find more interesting reasons to be happy.

Can your prayer heal someone else?

When I called a Christian Science practitioner, we spoke just briefly.

TO SHARE FRIENDSHIP

When I was in grade school and then in college I wasn't completely happy.

Let your talents

Singing was not his thing. (His chorus teacher let him know that!) But playing the piano, this was a talent straight from God.

LISTENING TO GOD

It was a typical trip to the bank.
God doesn't need our help in order to govern creation, but we each have a part to play in following His lead.
She was grateful to God in the midst of a hurricane. Imagine that!

No gaps in God's Love

When suddenly overcome by fear on a path high above the beach, this author turned to God for refuge—and rescue.
As I left the city one evening, the most beautiful sunset I'd ever seen encompassed me with radiance.

Good–neighbor policy

What do you do when the new neighbor cuts down your favorite tree—a tree you assumed was joint property? Tears were this woman's first response From there, though, she moved on to a much more constructive approach both to the problem and to the person involved.

"Tell the kids I love them."—God

A mistake doesn't truly identify the nature of a child.