Monthly Archives: August 2013

“Neither sympathy nor society should ever tempt us to cherish error in any form, and certainly we should not be error’s advocate.” (Science and Health, page 153) What are we cherishing and why? Are we coming to hold to and … Continue reading →

“The discoverer of Christian Science finds the path less difficult when she has the high goal always before her thoughts, than when she counts her footsteps in endeavoring to reach it. When the destination is desirable, expectation speeds our progress.” … Continue reading →

“Pilgrim on earth, thy home is heaven; stranger, thou art the guest of God.” (Science and Health, page 254) A pilgrim is one who travels and wanders in a foreign land, traversing strange ground. He is also defined as one … Continue reading →

“And in that day thou shalt say, O Lord, I will praise thee: though thou wast angry with me, thine anger is turned away, and thou comfortedst me.” (Isaiah 12: 1) God does not hold a grudge. The anger that … Continue reading →

“For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, Nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate us from the love of … Continue reading →

“All that is in the heaven and in the earth is thine.” (I Chronicles 29: 11) Everything is God’s own creation. There is nothing that came from outside His thought, that has drifted out of His care, or that has … Continue reading →

“He found him in a desert land, and in the waste howling wilderness; he led him about, he instructed him, he kept him as the apple of his eye.” (Deuteronomy 32: 10) God’s love finds us wherever we are. He … Continue reading →

“Thou shalt increase my greatness, and comfort me on every side.” (Psalms 71: 21) We are made to succeed. God has caused us to flourish and continues always to lead us to our best selves, our most perfect, satisfying, and … Continue reading →

“It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes. The law of thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver.” (Psalms 119: 71-72) The afflictions of material life serve … Continue reading →