Tag: success

The bane of selfishness

November 14, 2012 | 8 comments

Are there times when your prayers are not answered and you wonder why? Perhaps there is an element of selfishness that needs to be eliminated. Ponder the depths of this message from Mary Baker Eddy: “Selfishness does not appear in the

Looking for progress

November 7, 2012 | 7 comments

What evidence of progress do you look for when you pray to God for help? Do you first look for physical evidence, like more money in the bank, a stronger knee, a boss who commends your performance? Or do you

National Champs

October 23, 2012 | 7 comments

My wife is a National Champion! Yep, believe it or not, she is a member of a USTA 3.5 women’s tennis team that advanced all the way from humble, hardly-anyone-has-heard-of Tri-Cities, Washington, to the USTA National Championship tournament held in Indian

No need to be embarrassed

September 10, 2012 | 30 comments

If one has practiced Christian Science successfully for years, even decades, and then finds him or herself under extreme circumstances that causes him or her to seek temporary help from the medical community, should they feel embarrassed or like they’re