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Think you’re not missing anything by not going to church? Think again.

No problem?

Does being a Christian Scientist mean living a life exempt from problems? One author explores the fact that addresses this fiction.

Start with love

Feeling overwhelmed by what you see in the news, or even the issues you encounter in your own life? This author was, too, until she heard and responded to a simple idea: Start with love.

Get unstuck

This author wondered how she could get Christian Science to work for her. But then a passage from Science and Health changed her approach entirely—and brought healing.
Looking for new opportunities, or direction, or a way to use your talents after your high school or college graduation? Look no further than this awesome spiritual fact: You’re the son or daughter of the infinite.

What church can do

The power of Christ, which church helps us experience, changed me in that moment. 

Don’t take it personally

Problems always try to masquerade as “ours,” but that’s a fiction. The fact is that each of us is actually a pure and loved idea in Mind, and recognizing this fact allows healing to happen.

Outward bound

When things started falling apart her freshman year, this college student needed a new, more spiritual perspective. Thanks to a surprise visitor, she found one—and it proved to be a turning point in her life.
Instead of accepting the pervasiveness of sexual assault as the “new normal,” we can come together as healers and pray to see the true normal: each of us, held safe and intact in Love.
Feeling out of place after college and struggling with pain, this author welcomed in the Christ, the saving power of God, and found healing. 

Beat exam stress

This author saw exam stress fade as she upgraded her prayers about test-taking.
Calling for your prayers about teen smartphone addiction. Here are a few ideas to get you started.