Youth

Facing down fatigue 

It seemed like there was no solution. She hadn’t gotten any sleep and wouldn’t be able to get much more for a couple days. Was there a spiritual solution to her fatigue? This author discovered: Yes!

Finding my worth 

Struggling with a lack of confidence, this author found inspiration and healing as she learned to pray for herself more effectively and understood more clearly that she was fully loved by God—at every moment.

Can we tell the future? 

This author found herself looking ahead to a project with stress and dread. But two simple steps shifted her perspective and brought her a conviction of the presence of God’s goodness—and speedy success.

Christmas every day 

It was the dirtiest, skinniest, scaredest cat I’d ever seen.

Where do I belong? 

Struggling to find friends and a feeling of belonging at her new school, this author found an answer to her problems by getting a new perspective—a spiritual perspective.

How do you know? 

When you’re facing a tough moral decision, how can you know if you’re really headed in the right direction? One author shares, from her own experience, how she’s found spiritual sense to be a reliable, and unerring, guide.

My true north 

For this author, being a Christian Scientist isn’t about “applying” Christian Science to problems in his life, but about knowing and understanding God better and living in a way that consistently proves that understanding.

I couldn’t deny it 

Christian Science doesn’t ask us to ignore challenges.

Stuck with a bad habit? Not me! 

My fingernails looked awful! Biting them was a bad habit.
How can we pray in a way that’s more effortless, and more effective? A day of sailing helped this author find answers to that question, and gave new momentum to her prayers.

Freedom from sports injuries 

We don’t shine by our own light, but we include and reflect all the wonderful attributes of God, such as  joy, grace, strength, and humility.

The ultimate comfort

Lying on her bed in a state of despair, this author wanted comfort. What she got was so much more.