Global issues

Below are a few articles from The Christian Science Monitor, The Christian Science Journal, Christian Science Sentinel, and The Herald of Christian Science, in support of prayer for humanity as a whole.

It is divine Love endlessly expressing itself as love in a thousand practical ways that has problem-solving control over the whole scene.

Divine Love has given them this voice for a purpose, and as they listen for that purpose, their way will be clear.

I’d never thought about it before, but this beatitude of Christ Jesus included all of the children of God as “peacemakers” – not “troublemakers”!

Each of us is a unique expression of God, showing Him forth as rays of light show the sun.

Mental walls – prejudice, fear, hate, or disdain – also separate people.

The first Mother’s Day after her mother had passed on, this author found mothering comfort in an unlikely setting – from a male teenage clerk in a convenience store.

News of the trial of Anders Behring Breivik a year after the killings in Norway brings to mind an example of a father's forgiveness after his daughter was killed by a bombing in Northern Ireland.

So despite all the reports of poverty, we can trust this infinite God of love to fill the wells of need today, everywhere.

What kindled my desire to become more intimately acquainted with the Russian people is their innate spirituality.

All these examples, and many more, illustrate changing perceptions and an openness to solutions, sustainable ideas, previously thought impossible or nonexistent.