Editorials

The author notes that “when we are in need of healing or are asked to pray for someone else, it helps to know that divine Love is right here to inspire, uplift, and heal.”

The Christian celebration of Easter honors the resurrection of Jesus, the ultimate model of all that is good. The significance of Jesus overcoming death, near the close of his human experience of healing and redeeming humanity through his words and works, connects today to our natural yearning to rise out of hopelessness to a state of peace and salvation.

“There is No fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear” ( I John 4:18 ). This timeless assurance that divine Love halts and eliminates fear can be applied to every aspect of our lives.

“You live on Mars. ” “No, I don’t.

The author points out that it’s not our job to use prayer to make something happen, but It is our job to feel the presence of spiritual good, right where we are.

When I was a kid, my sisters, brother, and I were always aflutter with excitement the night before Christmas. Early Christmas morning we would sneak downstairs to see the gifts under the tree, and then sneak right back up to our bedrooms.

I’d been traveling for work for ten years. Going to airports was second nature.

When our family was in the middle of a protracted move to a new city, I noticed my husband had written a little note on his map of the city. It said, “Make a life worth living.

The author notes that as we "stop mulling over disturbing news and issues in our lives" and instead think about "what truly is of God," we will provide healing to ourselves and the world.

Sometimes a piece of artwork, an action depicted in a book, or an event portrayed in a movie can illustrate an important lesson in such a way that you never forget it. Such was the effect on me of a vivid portrayal of a man being stopped in the tracks of evil intent by a stunning act of love.