Tag: evil

No obligation to resent

July 15, 2021 | 23 comments

Do you ever feel obliged to resent another’s actions? Perhaps a family member says something cruel that hurts. Maybe someone at the office takes an action that has adverse consequences on your work, or a neighbor has taken advantage of

Cast out false beliefs

July 5, 2021 | 22 comments

“Cast out devils,” (Matt. 10:8) Jesus Christ instructed his followers. The word devils could also mean false beliefs, suggestions of disease, hatred, envy, selfishness, or any other inclination of mortal mind that is devilish. Be a faithful disciple! If ever

Courage that never fails

June 29, 2021 | 18 comments

“True courage is like a kite. A contrary wind lifts it higher.” ~ Unknown Like David fearlessly faced Goliath—with unwavering courage—we can face evil with fearless courage too. Don’t fear the contrary winds. Let them lift your kite of faith

Be quick to overcome evil with good

June 7, 2021 | 19 comments

“At all times and under all circumstances, overcome evil with good.” ~ Mary Baker Eddy, Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, p. 571 Like dropping a hot pan on the stove before a burn is inflicted, be quick

Reality recognition

April 15, 2021 | 43 comments

Healing is all about recognizing reality. When praying for relief, there is a temptation at times to think that one must get rid of a problem to be free. Whereas the key to healing is recognizing the spiritual reality that