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

Sacrifice that moves us forward

Have you ever sacrificed something you really loved because you knew it was best for others and the right thing to do? That happened to a man I know. He had built a home for his family on a lovely piece of land in the north woods.

Six-foot Joseph Armstrong was a powerful, robust man, with a heavy beard and a hearty handshake. According to eyewitnesses, he had the look of John Brown, with the dignified manner of Lord Chesterfield.

On giving—and sharing—a testimony

One of the first things to attract me to Christian Science was its practical nature, which enables everyone to demonstrate what he or she understands of God through studying it. From the day I received a copy of Science and Health by Mrs.

Why attend church regularly?

One of the privileges of membership in a Church of Christ, Scientist, is consistent attendance at church services. In these busy times, regular attendance might seem more of a duty than a privilege! However, going to church can be much more than a routine commitment.

Sharing the Sentinel, Journal, and Heralds They may not be the most dynamic words in the English language: literature distribution. But words, like looks, can deceive! Or at least fall short of expressing the full import of what this activity really means to humanity.

Climbing to a higher viewpoint

When I graduated from college in the early seventies, I thought my prospects looked good. I knew what I wanted to do with my career.

God's control over all

We can't eliminate the weeds in a garden by ignoring them. The beauty of flowers and the productivity of vegetables are obvious, but if we're apathetic about weeds, the neglect will show.

The Comforter heals grief

The musical My Fair Lady has a song that touches the heartstrings when one's spouse has passed from the human scene. "I've grown accustomed to [your] face" Alan Jay Lerner, "I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face.

Bringing balance to our bodies and lives

A brass scale has been in our family for many years. It is unusual, decorative, and often a conversation piece.

The forgetting that heals

Have you ever been going about your normal day when suddenly your thoughts were lifted up by a marvelously inspiring idea? In those few moments, you simply forgot all about the things that had been disturbing you. For a while at least, you were filled with peace and joy.