Tag: understanding

Seven ways to understand God

March 15, 2023 | 101 comments

Children are some of the best spiritual instructors! I teach a class of youngsters in my church’s Sunday school. A few weeks ago, one of the youngsters piped up, “Let’s make a video and put it on the web! We

Cherish no resentment

March 9, 2023 | 25 comments

The Christian Scientist cherishes no resentment; he knows that would harm him more than all the malice of his foes. ~ Mary Baker Eddy, Message to The Mother Church for 1902, p. 19 There is no benefit from holding a

Man incapable of sin

February 27, 2023 | 29 comments

One of the revolutionary teachings of Christian Science is that man is created a spiritual child of God, made in the image of perfection, and not subject to sin, disease and death. The human mind works overtime to counter this

The certainty of the Good Life

January 23, 2023 | 29 comments

Many people feel uncertain about the future. They worry about staying healthy, what they eat, how to stay fit, catching a contagious disease, holding onto their job, finding peace of mind, actions of officials in office, and climate change. Anxiety,

Take steps toward goodness

January 19, 2023 | 24 comments

What steps are you taking today, and where are they leading you? Is it a path you want to go down? Mary Baker Eddy wrote, “Every step towards goodness is a departure from materiality, and is a tendency towards God,