Tag: understanding

What about doctors

March 18, 2020 | 34 comments

As a Christian Scientist, I’ve been asked the question by inquiring neighbors, “Are you one of those people who don’t believe in doctors?” The question is easy to answer, but also requires some further explanation to clear up misunderstandings in

A virus has no power over you

March 17, 2020 | 53 comments

One of my favorite dialogues in the New Testament is between Pilate and Jesus when Pilate is interrogating Jesus about his authority. Jesus has few words to share, and in frustration Pilate retorts, “Why don’t you talk to me?”…“Don’t you

Eliminate fear of the coronavirus

March 13, 2020 | 37 comments

If one listens too intently to media reports on the coronavirus, there might be a temptation to fear its spread. But fear is not necessary. We are not helpless in the face of the coronavirus. There is a metaphysical way

Life’s purpose

March 11, 2020 | 21 comments

What is the purpose of your life? Many think their purpose is to hold a job, earn money and save up for the future. Others idle their time away, looking for ways to amuse themselves. Some feel depressed and wonder