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One afternoon, as I was enjoying a day of research in The Mary Baker Eddy Library in Boston, Massachusetts, I came across a document in which Mrs. Eddy was noted to have instructed her students: “Having no preferences, you can be so absorbed in the divine Truth as not to think of anything else, you would be fed and clothed” (notes by Joshua Bailey, A12065, The Mary Baker Eddy Collection, The Mary Baker Eddy Library).

Mary Baker Eddy loved the Bible. The King James Version of the Bible was the first book from which she was taught.

You may know the story of the prodigal son. This article speaks to the lesson we can learn from the prodigal son’s brother.

Both the Scriptures and the writings of Mary Baker Eddy have much to say about the good that comes from “waiting” on God. I’ve found that waiting can mean serving God, or it can often mean being persistent in prayer.

One day on my morning walk, I found myself singing the hymn “I walk with Love along the way” (Minny M. H.

What do you feel when you hear the phrase “mother-love”? Can you define it? For me, it evokes a feeling that ascends beyond words into a higher, more spiritual sense of life. The picture of a human mother nestling her babe in her arms with comforting, tender care engenders a feeling of love that only hints at God’s infinite love for His creation.

Of the seven synonyms Mary Baker Eddy cites in her definition of God (see Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, p. 587 ), she selected six of them as subjects for the weekly Bible Lesson read by students of Christian Science throughout the world.

The mountain of death, which seems so ominous and insurmountable, ceases to intimidate us when we utilize our God-given dominion over it.

The laws of creative Mind trump the accepted norm of “the system.”

Weary of the debate on social media of a contentious social issue, a young woman takes prayerful action.