“A glorious day is dawning, And o’er the waking earth The heralds of the morning Are springing into birth. In dark and hidden places There shines the blessed light; The beam of Truth displaces The darkness of the night.” – Christian Science Hymnal, No. 2 What joyful blessings await all of us during this sacred season! As Christian Scientists, we … Read More
November 2020 — The Gift of Gratitude
“In God I find a precious gift That knows no fear, no feud, That glows so still, serene, and pure: The gift of gratitude.” Christian Science Hymnal No. 146 In this most unusual year, when some of us are far from loved ones, kept separated for longer than many of us anticipated, we may find it difficult to draw upon … Read More
April 2020 — “…my God; in him will I trust.”
Over 3,000 years ago Psalm 91 was written. Hymns and Psalms are poems that are songs of praise to God. Psalm 91 is attributed to Moses and has for more than three millennia brought comfort and healing to men and women no matter what the circumstances may be. It seems an appropriate Psalm to share at the moment. This month’s … Read More
January 2020 — A fresh start, a clean slate, a New Year!
“…White as wool, ere they depart, Shepherd, wash them clean,” Mary Baker Eddy, Poems 14:23-24 A fresh start, a clean slate, a New Year, a new decade. Such ideas hold great promise for everyone. Surely the world yearns for the ability and the occasion to start anew. Who would not wish to find himself or herself figuratively washed “white as … Read More