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In prayer, we say “Yes” to the reality that God reveals to us, and this gives us the wisdom, perspective, and authority to say “No” to what isn’t real or true about God’s spiritual, perfect creation.

The Ten Commandments are often seen just as ancient demands carved in stone, but they are actually ever-present promises of divine law written on the heart. 

The commitment to the public practice of Christian Science not only benefits the practitioner’s patients, but his or her family as well. Going into the practice happens naturally at just the right time for each person.

Mary Baker Eddy was an admirer of American poet and abolitionist John Greenleaf Whittier, and she gifted him an inscribed copy of Science and Health. After she visited him when he was quite ill once, he remarked that the visit had done him much good. 

Christian Science adds to the common meanings of mercy God’s absolute wiping out of sin as no part of His child.

When a woman feels unappreciated and overworked in her job, an “angel message” comes to her in prayer, changing everything. 

Mary Baker Eddy uses the word pressure only once in her published writings, referring to the command to separate ourselves from worldliness, and there is no other legitimate pressure on us.

The Christian Science Board of Lectureship’s annual message to readers.