GROWING UP IN CHRISTIAN SCIENCE: A ROUNDTABLE DISCUSSION
Recently, college students Sam Brower, Casey Fedde, and Kevin Henneberger sat with Journal staff editor Suzanne Smedley for a freewheeling conversation about growing up in Christian Science, and ab...
Church—"far more than the house it meets in"
The places where people worship take many shapes. But unselfed love gives them real substance, as is clear from this interview with the pastor of a Congregational Church.
Freedom, revolution, and forgiveness
Churches were a fertile seedbed for the remarkable reforms in Eastern Europe. A pastor who saw the events firsthand doesn't find that so surprising.
Going Camping?
The following is a conversation between four teen-age girls and their high school teacher, about experiences they've had regarding nature. The group includes Ms. Elizabeth Carey, Heather Andrews, G...
"Come now, and let us reason together ..."
The Bible, with its drama, people, messages, and inspiration, communicates through all time.
Do You Want to Get Married?
Jan: My new boyfriend—he's so pokey. (She sat munching a hamburger with two friends she'd just run into.) I like him very much. We look at things alike. He's brilliant in math. But he's scared abou...
We Did It on the Way to School!
Alison: Deirdre and I live next door to each other. We are in the same Sunday School class, too. She is in seventh grade, and I am in eighth grade, so I pick her up on the way to the junior high ev...
More Than a Canoe Trip
Marcia Murphy: It was going to be a day of pure fun because I just loved canoeing. Besides, I was going to be with friends from school. When we got to the river, we divided up into groups. I was in...
Christian Science and spiritual healing today: a conversation with the Reverend Paul Higgins
A Methodist minister describes the basis of his own approach to Christian healing.
A harvest of healing
Where I live, in the United States’ Lower Midwest, September brings the harvest of corn, soybeans, and milo. In corresponding regions in the southern hemisphere, farmers are planting their crops th...