Daily Practice

Prayer: What's the goal? 

If practicing Christian Science is about more than just fixing our problems, then what is the higher goal? This week, we speak with Bob Cochran, who shares what he’s learned is the goal and how this new understanding has strengthened and blessed his practice of Christian Science.
Aiming to follow God’s direction in whatever our lifework is, enables us to bless and be blessed. Despite obstacles, the author followed his highest calling, wholeheartedly going into the public practice of Christian Science healing, contributing meaningfully to others’ lives.  

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Anthology of classic articles II

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From Pregnancy and childbirth

For expectant mothers

The more fully we accept the spiritual nature of birth, the more effortlessly we can demonstrate that nothing has occurred from which one needs to recover.

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When "getting old" gets old 

Concerned about age and the limitations that seem to come with it? This week’s guests, Alison Hughes and Abe McLaughlin, share refreshing perspectives and experiences on how Christian Science has taught them—and how they’ve proven—that we are actually ageless.

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Prayer doesn’t have to feel like a trudge. It can be joyful! Here’s why and how.

Are we falling short? 

Whether we feel as though we’re falling short in our own lives or as a nation, the spiritual fact of divine sufficiency dissolves that misperception and empowers our practice.

How childlikeness heals 

What can we learn from children? This week’s guest says it’s “how to be better healers.” Join Lisle Staley Stigler and host David Brown to discover more about the childlike qualities that make our healing practice come alive.

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Changing your world

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series—and discover how your prayers can make a difference in the world.

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Anthology of classic articles III

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From Living the Lord's Prayer

'OUR FATHER ...'

The Lord's Prayer sparks the recognition that divine Love is always with us.

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From Safety

A safe refuge

Trust in God opens the door to a safe refuge, always available and always at hand.

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How do we best serve our fellow man, rather than rule over him? Christ Jesus is our model, illustrating the power of humility, compassion, and prayer in bringing the good news that the kingdom of heaven is here on earth today. 
Can we break free from the past? Can it define or scar us? The Bible story of three Hebrew men who escaped a hot furnace, unharmed and untouched, serves as a powerful example that we can live “unencumbered by past experiences.” 

Some of our favorite healings 

You won’t want to miss this week’s episode—a compilation of young voices sharing some of their favorite healings from their practice of Christian Science. Join host Carlos Machado as he talks with kids and teens at a summer camp for Christian Scientists.

Held in Spirit, not “in irons” 

When we feel stuck, thwarted, constrained—what sailors call “in irons”—it’s freeing to know that for any problem we’re facing, there’s always a spiritual solution. Christian Science reveals what it is.
Is Jesus’ command to love your neighbor just too big of an ask … at least in some situations? This week’s guest, Robert Schult, doesn’t think so. In fact, the love that Jesus taught and lived is the love we can live, too. And the experiences Robert shares in this episode are proof that this love actually heals.

One with You 

Love divine is always here, to bless, to guide, to heal.