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Since God is Love and the only power, then man, all men and women, must be the expression of God, good. Jesus taught us to bless our enemies, to love them.

Sports can be such fun , and they can play a big role in our lives—whether we follow a particular team, or we ourselves or another family member or friend are participating in them. At their best, sports can bring tremendous joy for all ages and teach inspiring life lessons.

Bearing witness to the presence of divine Love results in harmonious solutions, even in seemingly contentious situations.

Our spiritual perfection means we’re always beyond the reach of sickness, sin, and death.

The spiritual fact of our God-given perfection is present here and now for us to understand and experience.

One-size-fits-all doesn’t apply when it comes to prayer and listening to God.

Our branch church membership viewed the online video put out by the Christian Science Board of Directors of The Mother Church and read a related letter from the Board about the healing mission of church. Editor’s note: You can read the Board’s letter and view the video online at christianscience.

When I was a senior in high school, our Sunday School teacher made us a promise: We could bring any question or any situation troubling us to class and he would help us find an answer from that week’s Christian Science Bible Lesson. He kept his word and in doing so demonstrated to us the inestimable value of studying the Bible Lesson every day.

We discover in Christian Science the complete safety and freedom that come from understanding and acknowledging God, good, as the one and only power. Through our study and demonstration of these teachings, we increasingly learn that evil is not real or powerful or something to be feared.

In the office of a Christian Science practitioner, I was once asked this rhetorical question: “You do know that there is only one of each right idea, don’t you?” As I learned from this conversation, everything we think of as “material”—a body, a mortal, a tree—is only a mistaken sense of the one idea that is really there—the perfect manifestation of God. As Mary Baker Eddy states in the Christian Science textbook, Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures , “Identity is the reflection of Spirit, the reflection in multifarious forms of the living Principle, Love” ( p.