Youth

Do you care too much about what others might be thinking about you? One writer says, “been there,” and goes on to show how getting a God-based understanding of her identity has helped her feel secure and happy.
One day at Sunday School my stomach was really hurting.
God is always compelling us to leave behind the incorrect view for a better understanding of our perfection.
Persistence isn’t something we have to muster up to help us get motivated to pray; it motivates us.

Clear guidance for healing 

Hit with an illness during a service trip to Peru, this teen found concrete guidance in Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy that sped him along to healing.

The way I really am 

In sixth grade, I got excited about playing football, but didn’t know how I could do it.

‘I am a what?’ 

Over the summer, I worked as a counselor-in-training at a camp for Christian Scientists.

Hair care 

I’d asked a friend to trim the split ends from my waist-length hair.
If I’m loving Christian Science, rather than feeling it’s difficult to talk about, then that love guides my conversation.
Now I can’t imagine a life without the knowledge and awareness of God, of Truth and Love.
In the middle of a frightening situation, one teen found that instead of fear and panic, he could feel the peace of God’s presence—and that turned everything around.

‘You’re safe’ 

My friend and I were camping with her family in the desert, and we were having the best time.