Category: Jesus Christ

To beard a lion in his den

March 1, 2019 | 31 comments

Have you ever read the words, “Beard the lion in his den,” and wondered what it meant? I did after reading Mary Baker Eddy’s use of the phrase in “Seedtime and Harvest.” Here’s what she wrote: “Jesus taught us to

Everything works together for good

December 26, 2018 | 24 comments

It’s a law of God that everything, absolutely everything, works together for good. With a surface evaluation, this statement seems impossible. Too many horrible things happen in the world to claim that everything works together for good. Murders, wars, famines,

Seeing the universe of Spirit

October 24, 2018 | 16 comments

Jesus Christ taught that God is Spirit (John 4:24). Christian Science explains that God is all, therefore, the real substance of the universe is Spirit, not matter. Many people try to understand the universe through the evidence the material senses

The child of God has no disease

February 8, 2018 | 26 comments

Does a circle have to get rid of a corner? Nope. A circle doesn’t have any corners to get rid of. Does a child of God have to get rid of a disease? Nope. A child of God doesn’t have

Interpreting “God’s will be done”

December 18, 2017 | 23 comments

While struggling over the impending crucifixion in the garden of Gethsemane, the book of Matthew relays this account of Jesus Christ’s experience: “He went on a little farther and bowed with his face to the ground, praying, “My Father! If