with contributions from Larry Dossey, Patricia Volk, Lori B. Andrews
A Common Theme in much writing about today's families is that hard-working, frazzled parents don't have enough time to spend with their children, and that the youngsters feel deprived as a result.
with contributions from Doug LeBlanc, Jim Remsen, Alison Rose Levy
Various groups
around the globe—some small, some large—are carrying forward individual agendas of uplift and spiritual progress during the millennium season, 1999 through 2001.
with contributions from Judy Harrison, William Van Dusen Wishard, Mary Beth Grover, Jane Lampman
Oseola McCarty
spent most of her life working as a washerwoman, but she achieved fame when she donated her life savings of $150,000 to fund a scholarship program at the University of Southern Mississippi in Hattiesburg.
with contributions from Larry Dossey, Peter Russell, Trudy Bush
Part Of Our
continuing watch for young people doing interesting things: Some months ago, these teenagers in a Sunday School at a Church of Christ, Scientist, in Naperville, Illinois, formed a Youth Organizing Committee and began to publish their very own "zone," appropriately called "Church Zine.
with contributions from Faye Flam, Paul A. Soukup, Marianne Williamson
"Though more than
90 percent of Americans believe in God and an afterlife, only 40 percent of scientists profess such beliefs, according to a paper published several years ago in the journal Nature.