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A few summers ago, I was offered a position at a promising company. After two weeks, though, I was absolutely heartbroken.

My first exposure to Christian Science was in January 2000. I lived just a few blocks from a Christian Science church in downtown Las Vegas, and upon my initial visit to the church, I was still drinking alcohol, smoking cigars, pipes, and cigarettes, in addition to gambling.

We all have a purpose and place in God's kingdom.

A professor's question "What is truth?" prompts the search for a spiritual answer.

By the time we reach our 40s, we’ve often come to terms with life—settled in our ways and not expecting big changes. I certainly never expected the answer to the riddle of the universe to appear at that time and transform my entire existence.

“When the heart speaks, however simple the words, its language is always acceptable to those who have hearts,” wrote Mary Baker Eddy, who discovered Christian Science ( Miscellaneous Writings 1883–1896 , p. 262 ).

Recently, I have had many opportunities to pray about relationships. Since moving to South Korea to teach English for a year, I’ve had to face the challenges of maintaining consistent contact with those I love back home, making new friendships here, and even addressing relationships in a larger context, including the shaky relations between North and South Korea.

It was Monday morning and I was looking forward to starting a new week. But I woke up with a terrible headache.

In the early hours on Thursday, January 20, of this year, I dreamed I had the flu. I woke up, totally well.

These days, buying or selling a house can seem to be a complicated and stressful experience. We all know stories of prospective buyers who cannot get financing, or of people with homes that have been on the market for a long time.