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My path into the Christian Science healing practice has been unexpected and surprising. Throughout my boyhood I saw the advantages of Christian Science in my life. After graduating from college I thought it wise to establish my post-college transition in line with God’s plan for...

The effects of the recent global financial crisis reach into nearly every home and touch average citizens in ways they seem to have little influence on. One group particularly hard hit includes many retirees, and those close to retirement. Alarming front-page headlines tell about...

I was changing planes when I saw the first television images on the airport monitor. Even without sound it was clear that something dramatic and unfortunate was unfolding somewhere in the world. Every few minutes the graphic on the screen updated a tally next to the word...

An individual’s relationship with God is just that: individual, primary, and private. So when restrictions on individual worship occur, it’s only right to question them. But history has proven that the struggle for religious freedom isn’t exactly an easy road. A...

Without forward thrust, an airplane has no lift. But with sufficient forward thrust, the plane – which can weigh hundreds of tons – moves gracefully aloft. The same is true with us. Thought must continue to move forward, to be progressive, to meet and master the challenges...

Since the release late last year of the Iraq Study Group report in the U.S., the 84-page document has received a lot of attention. It’s been praised for its accurate assessment of the situation in Iraq, and at the same time criticized as a consensus document, lacking the...

It was a great opportunity. A friend had flown up to Boston on his private plane, and offered me a seat for his return to Florida. I had wanted to see my sister and brother-in-law in their new home, and this would give me a chance to spend time on the beach with them and their...

The range and frequency of news coverage today provides a stream of updates and discussion on issues for which answers are not always obvious. In fact, some issues seem so large and complex they almost defy resolution. But even events that seem outside our control are in fact...