Tag: understanding

Where is your belief placed?

June 21, 2013 | 2 comments

I was studying the story of Jesus and Jairus’ daughter in the New Testament, and was struck by Jesus’ response to Jairus after it was announced that the youngster had died. The story states, “While Jesus was still speaking, someone

Eliminate the "buts"

May 30, 2013 | 5 comments

Do you ever sap the healing power of Truth out of your life by qualifying it with buts? For instance, “I know God meets every human need, but…”   “I know I should forgive my co-worker for botching the project,

God is with you

May 20, 2013 | 7 comments

I was watching part of the series titled, “The Bible,” aired this spring on The History Channel, and was struck by the producer’s rendition of the three Hebrew boys cast into the fiery furnace. The Israelites had been held in

Getting off of drugs

April 24, 2013 | 8 comments

Many people come into the study and practice of Christian Science while taking various drugs for whatever ails them. When they start learning about the glorious possibilities of spiritual healing through the power of divine Mind, they often wonder how

Conquer fear of loss

March 22, 2013 | 5 comments

Here’s a profound truth to ponder… If you don’t want to lose something that is important to you, don’t fear its loss. Job, from the Bible, lamented, “The thing which I greatly feared has come upon me.” It’s an opposite