Articles

.

Celebrating 125 years of exploring practical spirituality Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures Many people would acknowledge that deepdown they have an innate sense about God, about His goodness and care. They may never have been able to articulate it.

For a number of years I have assigned Sophocles' Antigone to a class of college freshmen, and have observed that students who respond most to this young woman are often those who have faced or are facing big personal challenges. These students like and identify with the play's protagonist, especially her belief—or "faith" as they sometimes refer to it—that she is doing right.

Growing Up , I thought my grandmother was the most wonderful person in the world. She was kind and gentle and never criticized me.

Reflecting back to the hours spent on my trampoline, and the many inspired thoughts that comforted me and gave me courage, I remember one song in particular was a big help. It's called "On Eagle's Wings" by Michael Joncas, and the composer based the words on the 91st Psalm: You who dwell in the shelter of the Lord, who abide in His shadow for life, say to the Lord: "My refuge, my Rock in whom I trust!" And He will raise you up on eagle's wings, bear you on the breath of dawn, make you to shine like the sun, and hold you in the palm of His hand.

The article that follows was originally written as Sarah Drake's college entrance essay for Stanford University, where she is now a sophomore majoring in communications. We were deeply moved to learn of this young woman's enduring faith in the face of family tragedies.

Years ago , when Elie Wiesel was awarded the Nobel Prize for Peace, he made a statement regarding the mental atmosphere in Germany during the Nazi rule. His remark has stayed with me ever since.

Drip a small amount of lubricant along stretch of motorcycle tread. If that piece of tread meets a slick roadway while cornering, the lubricant won't improve a thing and may do some harm.

The following experiences are a few of those shared by attendants serving in the Reading Room at San Francisco International Airport. • Two women visited the Reading Room while waiting for their flight.

MARY BAKER EDDY'S love for children and her devotion to God were constants in her life. They came together when, as a young woman in the Congregational Church, she taught Sunday School.