Articles

A Christian Science chaplain remembers the words of Jesus—and is healed of momentary despair.

Instead of trying to change their young son’s behavior, these parents decided to see him as God’s upright, perfect man.

Hatred finds no home in love.

A business owner shares how he found his way back from failure and guilt.

We have the authority and divine right to boldly insist that evil has no power over us. 

Lessons in daily life inspired Lois Carlson’s contribution in the February Journal.

I was born into a modest family in a village in Togo, West Africa. Nothing in my life, in my village, had predestined me to a happy future, free from the worries about having the basic needs to survive.

One time, my dad, my brother, and I wanted to fly to America to go to a Christian Science summer camp. On the day we were to fly from Frankfurt to the USA I did not feel quite well.

In February 2004, I participated in a trip planned by the school I was attending at that time. We went to Pointe Indienne for the day, an area that borders the Atlantic Ocean, not far from the city of Pointe-Noire, the economic center of our country.

The prevalence of violence in society is a strong call for prayer—and our prayers can be a significant help.