Articles

One of my first lessons in really thinking about the concept of church occurred when I was taking an introductory class in architecture in college.   We were asked to make a model of a church out of sugar cubes.

An illness before a planned trip prompts a healing journey into the pages of the Bible.

A direction in the Church Manual about church expands to include daily life.

One evening, while attending a Wednesday testimony meeting at the Christian Science branch church of which I am a member, I heard a woman share a testimony about when she was at a concert with her nephew, and she suddenly noticed that her wallet was missing. Because the boy was having a good time, and she didn’t want to stop him from enjoying the concert, she decided to look for the wallet after the concert ended.

Sometime ago, I went through a trying breakup with my fiancé. While I was feeling sad and troubled, other relationships in my life were in turmoil, too.

Discovering Christian Science and how to heal through prayer leads this writer to a whole new way of life.

When devastating wildfires threaten a community, God’s love has never felt closer.

A father gains an expanded view of God’s mothering qualities when he unexpectedly becomes a single parent.

Waking up “fuzzy” one morning prompts a search for a spiritual identity.

In the Bible, Jesus prefaced some of his major works with four words: “Be of good cheer. ” Given the extremes of the human conditions he often faced, these words seem incongruous—at least from the point of view of the sufferer.