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Exploring in depth what Christian Science is and how it heals.

The test of leadership

Rudolph Giuliani, mayor of New York City from 1994-2001, was thrust onto the world stage on September 11, 2001, in the wake of the attaccks on the World Trade Center. In Leadership, he describes how the lessons of his premayoral career and the everyday trials of running New York prepared him to confront this crisis.

What we did when our leaders let us down

We'd reached a point where there was nothing we could do but pray. The president had turned our once-democratic country of Kenya into a one-party state.

How I shared Science and Health on my commute

Many years ago I was on the hour-long bus trip home from a day at the office. A businessman got on the bus.

Seventh-day Adventists

Before Jesus left his disciples , he told them, "I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also. " John 14:3.

A church that's making connections

Take a trip to the Evans Plaza shopping center in Bellevue, Washington, and you can find ballroom dancing, a rollerskating rink, and 31 flavors of ice cream. But that's not all.

Elisabeth: A longing for motherhood fulfilled

It must have been pretty discouraging. Elisabeth and her husband, Zacharias, had wanted for years to have a child.

Hanuka

The word Hanuka means "dedication"—but what does dedication have to do with the eight-day holiday that Jews around the world celebrate at this time of year? The answer lies in an ancient story of armed rebellion and a struggle for religious freedom. It was the second century BC, and as they had had to do so often, the Jewish people were fighting for their religious lives.

The ideal Christmas gift

It Was September three years back when my wife and I brought home our first child. Like any new parents, we were excited (and a little nervous) about our new parenting role.

Christmas—what it means to you

Why is Christmas special? What does it mean to you and other kids, everywhere? The Journal talked with children in various parts of the world to get their thoughts. Here is some of what they shared.

The pillow doll

Celebrating the birth of the Christ child takes many forms but the message remains the same. It tells of love.