Editorials

In the New Testament there is a particular seed that receives special attention. That's because this little seed holds some rather large lessons about life.
Christ Jesus' life illustrates a spiritual way to assess progress.
Be assured, you really are the child of God. How do I know? Listen. Don't you hear it too?
You can't buy the real gift of Christmas, but you can prepare thought to receive it.
The world cries out for healing, and our discipleship can't afford to be only another form of entertainment or diversion.

We have reason for strong hope

Feel desperate? Need a friend? There is a sure place to turn.
As we let our thinking and our living pattern the Christlike qualities Jesus so clearly exhibited — meekness, humility, and love — we understand more clearly what it means to be God's reflection.
An apostle visiting any Christian denomination today might be awed by the technology and programs. But his first question might be about healing.

How big is your neighborhood?

We want our lives and the world we share to be good. Hold on to that hope; it's not unrealistic.

Prayer worth acting on

If we're ready to pray, are we also ready to do something with our prayer?
Jesus pointed out the importance of not trusting in material wealth but rather of learning to be "rich toward God."
The Bible and Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mrs. Eddy constitute the pastor of the Church of Christ, Scientist. Nothing could be more solid and secure. But it takes prayer to see who?