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

Are we really seeing one another?

Think About Someone who is special to you—a spouse, a relative, a close friend or business associate. What comes to mind? Initially, perhaps, the individual's face and physical characteristics.

"It was about joy . . . possibilities . . . affecting lives!"

News Editor Kim Shippey talks with the designers of the Journal's new format. That was how Designer Greg Paul of Boston-based publishing consultants Brady and Paul Communications viewed the two years the company worked closely with the editorial staff of the Christian Science Sentinel and The Christian Science Journal on the redesign of both publications.

Without the cross, no crown

I'm Looking at an antique embroidery that belonged to my grandmother. It's framed in a typical polished mahogany frame with a gold-leaf liner.

"Love's work is still going on"

This account was originally published in The Herald of Christian Science ( Japanese Edition ). When I Took A Job assignment in Tottori Prefecture, there were no international schools in Tottori, so my three children entered local schools knowing little or no Japanese.

Mark's "little apocalypse"

13:9-13 Still speaking to his disciples, Jesus warns them, Take heed to yourselves. Discipleship will involve suffering.

When words hurt—actions that heal

We Often Characterize words as hurtful, biting, stinging, wounding. Certainly the words themselves have no injurious powers.

"Except ye eat the flesh of the son of man . . ."

Christ Jesus made a statement, recorded in the book of John, that I find to be one of the most thought-provoking verses in the Bible: "Except ye eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his blood, ye have no life in you.

College: not one long party!

Everyone always told me, "College years are the best of your life!" I got my degree last year, and as I look back, I agree—at least, they have certainly been the best four years of my life so far! I don't mean they were one long party. On the contrary, it was a time when I was forced to overcome one challenge after another.

The prosperity of purity

Purity is an essential element in the practice of Christianity. To be pure-minded, to live a life of goodness and spiritual clarity, is inseparable from spiritual growth and attainment.

Participation IN PERFECTION

Christian Healing , illustrated in the ministry of Christ Jesus and practiced in Christian Science, might be described as participation in perfection—spiritual perfection. When people came to Jesus for healing, it was not unusual for him to require something of them.