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Considering the headlines in recent times, it's not surprising that people are yearning for those in government, business—and, in fact, all walks of life—to follow higher ethical standards. Is doing so just a matter of human striving to be and do better, to stick more firmly to the right and be more alert and prompt in spurning the wrong? Of course, such striving is valuable, but without a perception of the divine reality underlying our efforts, we may find ourselves wanting to do right but not always achieving it.

Every felt that you were worthless? Or, maybe even worse, that everyone else thinks you're worthless? Probably most of us would answer yes. Sometimes young people are especially susceptible to such feelings.

Those of us who attended Sunday School when we were children often assume that it has always existed. Of course there has been religious education of the young for many centuries—as is evident from Jesus' visiting with the doctors of the law in the Temple When he was twelve years old.

Does doing good bring suffering? Can helping another from pure motives make us vulnerable? How essential it is to grasp that acting rightly leads to blessings, not suffering. This has wide application, giving us freedom from fatigue, for instance, when working hard, or protection when loving in the face of hate, or sufficient resources when acting honestly and fairly in business dealings.

Appreciating one hundred years of spiritual insight and healing The Bible teaches us that God made all that was made, that He "saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, it was very good. "   Gen.

How often do we say something like, "I know that God is right here with me, and that I can count on Him to take care of me. He is the only power there is, and He has only good for me.

Ever since I've been paying increased attention to how much interest there is in society for answers about life—answers beyond the conventional view—I've discovered that people everywhere are more and more receptive to a spiritual view of things. People are increasingly asking for alternative answers to questions that conventional medicine, the natural sciences, or theology haven't answered for them.

It is natural for every reader of Science and Health with Key to Scriptures to respond in Christian love to the needs of others. The book's message awakens and enriches this active love for God and His children.

A brilliant light shone around him. Paul was stunned and blinded by it.

Many beyond the shores of the United States are acutely aware of the violence that has captured media attention here, particularly over the last year. And many have expressed compassionate support for the soulsearching that has resulted from what appear too often as random acts of evil.