Tag: perfection

Dominion over food

November 10, 2006 | 1 comment

Four years ago, I received a letter from a Christian Scientist who brought a friend to a lecture I gave on Christian Science healing. She wrote that after the lecture, she took her friend out to eat and during dinner

Romantic influence

November 6, 2006 | No comments yet

A wife confided that she had become very short with her husband over time and didn’t understand why. Upset by the tension she was feeling, she prayed for relief. While listening spiritually, it occurred to her that she had been

0 in 7

November 1, 2006 | 2 comments

Have you ever noticed ads by pharmaceutical companies, hospitals, or health-focused foundations that predict odds of people catching a particular disease? They read something like: “1 in 7 people will get [fill in the illness] by age 65.” These ads

Protect yourself from malpractice

October 17, 2006 | 3 comments

  Christian Scientists, be a law to yourselves that mental malpractice cannot harm you either when asleep or when awake. Mary Baker Eddy I awoke early yesterday to read my Bible Lesson and metaphysically prepare for an active day. Part

Are you an advocate or an accuser?

October 6, 2006 | 3 comments

Mister Rogers inspired millions with his childlike faith, love and trust in the goodness of others. “How could he be so kind?” many have wondered. Amy Hollingsworth, author of “The Simple Faith of Mister Rogers,” commented in an interview on