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Lessons from the Pastor

Inspiration and healing gained from studying the Weekly Bible Lesson and from delving into the Bible and Science and Health.

Why read the Bible Lesson-Sermon?

Growth and healing are blessings from daily Lesson study.

The actual ‘storm’ to still

For this author, a fresh insight paints an entirely new picture of an ancient Bible story.

The immediacy of Truth

A passage from Malachi brings a sense of freshness and newness to this writer.

Jacob's victory—and mine

In the life of Jacob in the Bible, this writer finds a powerful lesson about healing "history."

Conquering angry thoughts

Overcome with anger, this writer turns to the Christian Science Bible Lesson to turn her thinking around.

Silence 'lying lips'

A reader finds fresh inspiration and practical guidance in the Bible story of Jesus being tempted of the devil.

Washing Elijah's hands

Sometimes a passage in the Bible that seems to have little, if any, meaning or importance can bring fresh inspiration. 

In every place

Praying to overcome her fears, she turns to the Bible and finds her way to healing.

Unexpected insights

Why your dictionary could be your best study tool.

The government that unites

In the midst of campaign and election season, this writer finds spiritual altitude from a Bible verse.