Editorials

A beautiful image of the scope of Jesus’ life is painted by the words of the Apostle John. He concludes his gospel report of all that people had seen by saying, “And there are also many other things which Jesus did, the which, if they should be written every one, I suppose that even the world itself could not contain the books that should be written” ( John 21:25 ).

This piece addresses the belief of life cycles—of life beginning with birth, going through growth and decline, and ending in death. Drawing on the biblical truth of life eternal and quotes from Science and Health, it shows how we can experience the good results of understanding our existence to be immortal, in a state of “eternal noon.”

It’s the hard things in life that sometimes may make us question why it seems so difficult to feel God’s presence. In times of a discordant marriage, disease, mental illness, financial struggles, world turmoil, we may feel far from God.

Discouraged by authoritarian leanings, corruption, heavy debt, and high inflation in government? How is God’s government expressed in man being “properly self-governed”?

Have we let ourselves become so immersed in the conventional, mortal sense of life that we’re accepting a boring, rote, and often spirit-dulling view of what it means to worship God and to be involved in church? If we are, then it is time to wake up. 

A group of Christian teenagers was asked to answer a question quickly, without thinking about it. The question had to do with whether God knows anything related to modern life.

 The divine message of peace and light is tirelessly asserting the reality of the divine idea and the nothingness of matter.

As Mary Baker Eddy did, we too can feel “a soft glow of ineffable joy,” be healed, and become healers.

A childlike thought helps us to be receptive to putting off the falsehoods about God and man we’ve learned through education that’s not based on understanding and demonstrating Spirit, God.

The future may seem full of unknown, but God, the only cause and creator, knows all He created and knows it to be good now and forever