In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

What I learned from the cows

Imagine big, fat cows cowering in the face of a little schnauzer barking on the far side of a big fence. Besides providing a good laugh, the scene led to inspiration and healing.

Because Life loves you

Is suicide ever really an answer? This author shows why it isn't and offers tender comfort and encouragement for those facing apparently hopeless conditions. But his message isn't only for those feeling desperate. It's gift of cheer—and a call to action—for all.

WANTED: A HOME THAT ALLOWS PETS

Recently I was involved in selling the house my husband and I had lived in for sixteen years.

"What do I do now, God?"

In the thirteen years since that move, my life has been full and rewarding, rich with opportunities and blessings I had never thought possible.

LOVE AND MATH

It had been a long week for my daughter.
A major paper was due, and she had no idea what to write. Panic set in at first. But then prayer took over, which paved the way to a very successful essay.

Can you choose whom to love?

Jesus urged loving one's neighbors—not only one's nice neighbors, but all one's neighbors. It's easier said than done. Yet as this author shows, the blessings that come from doing so are worth the effort.
What do gardening, prayer, and healing have to do with one another? In this case, everything!

Check that nametag

You're not likely to wear a nametag bearing someone else's name, right? You might want to be sure as well that you're not wearing any other labels that don't belong to you.

It ain't so!

Probably we've all received expert advice from time to time. If the expert predicts doom, though, don't believe it. Consult the all-wise God instead.

Christian healing today

There's growing interest in and practice of spiritual healing these days, yet it's not a new phenomenon. In fact, the roots of reliance on God for physical healing are both deep and far-reaching. Trace those roots, and find out how little, in some ways, has changed since Jesus' day.

Special delivery

The entire time in the delivery room was a little over an hour.