Editorials

The reason for existing

Expressing a love that isn’t just unselfish but is also unhampered by a mistaken personal sense of identity leads us to the real nature of humanity.
The Comforter reveals the law of God, Spirit—the divine law of harmony and unchanging good.
Unselfed love is when we yearn so deeply to bring another off a cross of suffering that we will pray all night.

Loving God in a material world

And as I took up the study of Christian Science once again, I saw how freeing it was to love God—even in a world that seemed to be consumed with material things and personalities.

When the mist lifts

Love’s abundant grace and Truth’s clarity are at our side—even if in that moment they seem unseen and unfelt.
It is the daily practice of Christian Science and the striving to express spiritual qualities that point to the full scope of the purpose and mission of a Christian Science nurse.
When divine Love is reflected toward another, it has a power to stir a heart that has felt bereft of love.
The journey from heartbreak at an election result to a heartfelt spiritual response to humanity’s needs is one we can all take.
None of us can isolate ourselves from or find ourselves outside of the care and comfort of God’s mothering love.

The blessings of being receptive

Cultivating meekness and purity strengthens our spiritual sense of God.

The thunder of a spiritual idea

A single spiritual idea breaks through the fog of material thinking and makes clear what is enduring and true about our being.
This profound, spiritual aspect of our existence is more than just an ethereal add-on to our daily lives.