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

"It is the spirit that quickeneth"

CHRIST JESUS' COMMITMENT to living what he taught was radical. His actions and healing works gave vivid proof of his statement, "It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing.

Love's stirring, purifying INFLUENCE

WHEN I WAS IN HIGH SCHOOL , I used to have fun mixing two chemicals in a test tube and watching them bubble and foam. But in later years, when I was doing some household cleaning and used two different products without reading the labels, the violent reaction and gas weren't so much fun! I not only learned a lesson in wisdom; I saw an example of reaction between antagonistic substances.

The healing effect of spiritual conviction

In Macedonia , Paul and Silas found themselves in severe trouble after Paul healed a woman who was "possessed with a spirit of divination. "  See Acts, chap.

Spiritual activism and the ENVIRONMENT

SEVERAL YEARS AGO my husband and I took a flight in a hot air balloon. The experience was exalting, but as we sailed upward, we saw a thick layer of pollution blanketing the city.

The extension of the Mother Church is filled with music and the words of our pastor once again, as weekly church services have resumed there. The Extension had been closed for twenty-three months for extensive renovation, and officially reopened Sunday, January 2, 2000.

Time well spent

During the time that the Kosovo conflict was receiving heavy media attention, I was asked to substitute in the Sunday School for one of the middle-school classes. I don't recall the specific subject of the lesson, or the details of the conversation that we shared.

In the practice of Christian Science, steady, spiritual progress and rapid healings can continue to come forth year after year as we look to God with spiritual insight and fresh conviction. It is this inspiration and conviction that enable us to meet any resistance to our efforts.

Expanding views of God

I teach a group of second-grade Sunday School students. Recently, one of them has been bringing a friend to class who hasn't been to any sort of Sunday School before.

The joy of spiritual discovery

I pray during the week for my Sunday School class; so for me, Sunday School never stops. I find moments of inspiration throughout each day.

Ancient reminders will show the way ahead

A Journal reader saw this item in the newspaper and sent it to us. We find its message thought-provoking for people of any church denomination.