Finding stability
Too many demands?
What if we were to recognize divine Love as the only real demand on us?
Can we be certain of anything these days?
My new work provided very little income, and I spent many nights lying awake feeling deeply concerned about how this career change would impact our family. During those sleepless nights, I would pr...
Where do we look for stability?
Christian Science teaches the value of looking Spiritward in this way to discern an underlying consistency that is not at the mercy of the ebb and flow of human experience.
The Rock of stability
A New York Times piece, “No way to grow up” (David Leonhardt, January 4, 2022), serves as one of many wake-up calls to reverse the impact of the pandemic on our schools and children, which has incl...
The chaos of mortality, or the cosmos of immortal Mind?
The author asks us to consciously recognize that we live in the kingdom of heaven.
What can we rely on in an uncertain world?
In this Sentinel Watch podcast from JSH-Online.com, adapted for print, Associate Editor Tony Lobl talks with Amelia Newcomb and Mark Sappenfield from The Christian Science Monitor. Amelia...
Certainty in uncertain times
I’ve heard it said that the one thing you can count on is that you can’t count on anything. The uncertainties of human existence would tend to support such a sentiment. But are chaos and variablene...
Finding solid ground
A verse from the Bible’s book of Psalms steadies me: “He lifted me out of the pit of despair, out of the mud and the mire. He set my feet on solid ground and steadied me as I walked along” (40...
Stability in unstable times
Years ago I saw a carnival attraction in which the floors under your feet tipped and moved as you walked through. The fun was in trying to keep your balance while you struggled to get to the end!Ti...
IMMOVABLE LOVE
In a world where instability seems all too common, the Bible offers a powerful, alternate view, one that's been time-tested through the years. The Psalmist—obviously no stranger to change, tumult,...