Category: faith

Understanding the unreality of evil

November 10, 2023 | 51 comments

A commenter on this blog recently asked, “How can a student of Christian Science say evil is unreal when so many atrocities are happening around the world?” It is true. One of the basic teachings of Christian Science is the

What is influencing your thought

November 1, 2023 | 16 comments

What is influencing your thought today, the human mind or the divine Mind? Mary Baker Eddy writes, In a world of sin and sensuality hastening to a greater development of power, it is wise earnestly to consider whether it is

A funny story

September 4, 2023 | 36 comments

A reader sent me this story. There was a Scottish house painter named Smokey MacGregor who was very interested in making a penny where he could, so he often thinned down his paint to make it go a wee bit

God helps us when we help others

June 28, 2023 | 18 comments

Do you ever feel like you’re not able to help another because you’re not feeling well yourself? Here’s an article I wrote for my local newspaper, the Tri-City Herald, that tells what happened to me when I felt the same.

Have no fear of pushiness

June 16, 2023 | 34 comments

If you ever feel pushed around by other people, it’s an opportunity to exercise your God-given dominion to seek out God’s will and follow where God is taking you. Pushiness is a symptom of human will at work. It’s a