‘Enable us to know’
Years ago I found myself with a severely painful headache that made even thinking clearly difficult. I was used to praying for myself to find relief and healing. So I started praying with the Lord’s Prayer because I knew it so well.
Lessons on the Road of Life
An interview with the Christian Science Sentinel about my spiritual journey and healing practice.
I didn’t want to hurt us
While traveling, I asked a girl I'd known for a very short time to come over to the apartment where I was staying. I was planning on spending a nice evening talking with her and getting to know her better. But what happened that night shook me to the core.
Check Out of Heartbreak Hotel
I’m sure you’ve heard of the song “Heartbreak Hotel” by Elvis Presley. But have you ever checked into that hotel, so to speak? I have! Thank goodness I was able to check out very quickly, by turning my attention to God.
Job Hunting
Are you looking for work and not coming up with anything? Maybe you have a job but it isn't satisfying. There is a solution for both situations. It is a spiritual one. In other words, it lies beyond what we see with our eyes, in what God is revealing to our hearts. The book of Psalms in the Bible says, "Blessed be the Lord, who daily loadeth us with benefits."
Neither painful relationships nor painful bodies
Having grown up in the Christian Science Sunday School, I got some spiritual answers to this whole question about sexual activity—whether to share a physical relationship with somebody outside the context of marriage.