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

The Restoration and Renewal Fund

The $55. 4 Million Goal of the Restoration and Renewal Fund has been reached.

Woodworms in the ark?

My Sunday School class stood before me, waiting for me to give the final word on the now-animated question: Would Noah have let woodworms onto the ark? See Gen. , chaps.

Postcards from around the world at Thanksgiving time

As we were planning this issue of the Journal, the staff thought about Mary Baker Eddy's provision for a Thanksgiving service in all Churches of Christ, Scientist. We wondered how Christian Scientists in other countries made use of the Thanksgiving Lesson-Sermon.

The real pearl

A Few Years Ago , I was hired as a faculty member at a local university. The typical process for advancement in such a position—called a tenure-track review—takes place five years into one's term.

'Press on...'

I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus. Phillipians 3:14 " Our Biggest Limitations are the ones we place on ourselves," says eight–time Boston Marathon wheelchair champion Jean Driscoll.

Prayer—a practical response to child abuse

There is no circumstance that is out of the reach of prayer. When I hear reports in the news about child abuse, I feel impelled to tenderly take up the world's children in my prayers and to know that they are enfolded in God's love.

A single mom starts the long journey home

It was a turning point in my life. I was about 19 and was involved in heavy drinking and promiscuity—and had become alienated from my family.

Be ready to heal

Preparation is Key to Success . The phenomenally successful champion golfer Tiger Woods told on television how much he thinks about his game—countless hours, day and night.

Ireland: praying for every mother's son

While driving on an unlit rural lane in Northern Ireland in the middle of a moonless night, my husband, son, and I were startled by a unit of the local constabulary. They seemed to materialize out of the darkness.

'Where did you come from?'

In the December 2000 issue of the Journal, one of the editors wrote about a time when, as a little girl, she had a bad fall and was knocked unconscious. As her parents, her aunt and uncle, and a family friend prayed for her, she came to.