2014
Originally written in Portuguese, this article first appeared on JSH-Online.com in the Portuguese, French, German, and Spanish editions of The Herald of Christian Science.
One evening, while attending a Wednesday testimony meeting at the Christian Science branch church of which I am a member, I heard a woman share a testimony about when she was at a concert with her nephew, and she suddenly noticed that her wallet was missing. Because the boy was having a good time, and she didn’t want to stop him from enjoying the concert, she decided to look for the wallet after the concert ended.
Sometime ago, I went through a trying breakup with my fiancé. While I was feeling sad and troubled, other relationships in my life were in turmoil, too.
Discovering Christian Science and how to heal through prayer leads this writer to a whole new way of life.
When devastating wildfires threaten a community, God’s love has never felt closer.
A father gains an expanded view of God’s mothering qualities when he unexpectedly becomes a single parent.
Waking up “fuzzy” one morning prompts a search for a spiritual identity.
In the Bible, Jesus prefaced some of his major works with four words: “Be of good cheer. ” Given the extremes of the human conditions he often faced, these words seem incongruous—at least from the point of view of the sufferer.
Losing something might seem inconvenient, but it’s really an opportunity to draw closer to God.
A mother reflects on spiritual lessons learned about parenting.
On his daily walk, the author moves beyond praying for himself—to praying for mankind.