Editorials

Where is our faith?

Absolute faith in God might seem an impossible requirement, until we realize that full faith in God is natural to us all, for God is the source of our faith. 
While the fear of not doing the right thing for our kids can loom large at times, pausing to understand our true relation to God, Love, conquers fear.
We live in a fertile time of redefinition as we are being compelled to rethink large, even universal, questions on a global scale.

A new view of normal

If unvarying good is the fact of being, and we’re each actually spiritual, then illness, discord, accident, and injustice have no standing in this spiritual creation. Here is a “new normal” to be reckoned with!
On the basis that Truth’s infinitude leaves no room for lies, we discern that God is the true wellspring of all thought and action, and that therefore none of God’s children can perpetrate or be persuaded by a “firehose of falsehood.”
We can sacredly hold to this spiritual light in consciousness until we see that it is all there really is.
Where can we start in recognizing our genuine (if yet unrecognized) character? I’ve found that it begins with gaining a stronger, clearer understanding of who and what God is.
We’re each created to enjoy and express the fullness of God’s goodness, which is more than enough.
The antidote by which we master the error of divisiveness is understanding that the sole legitimate source of everyone’s thoughts is our common creator.

The vital choice

Those who feel impelled to bring healing to the suffering in the world through Christian Science are finding they do have a choice. And it helps to make an intentional choice each day to see the world from a spiritual standpoint.

The truth about fear

Knowing that heaven-born peace is permanently ours as God’s reflection, we can always refuse entrance to fear—for ourselves, for humanity—seeing it for the baseless fallacy it is.
Over the years, an awareness that life is neither confined to mortality nor a fragile thread easily broken had been growing as I studied the Bible and Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy.