Category Archives: Thought for the week

Every week we post a “thought for the week” in our Window. Now you can read them online here too!

Something to give

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If we join with the human race with the spiritual surety that says, “I, too, have something useful to give, and I am here to give it,” we’ll play a valuable role in minimising the world’s shortcomings, maximising it’s achievements, and helping it find it’s way.

CS Sentinel 3/10/11
Page 19

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Forgiveness

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Jesus’ ability to forgive was based on love.
Forgiveness is the love of God in action.
Forgiveness is knowing you are seeing the man of God’s creating. You are following the master Christian and can honestly and naturally forgive.

CS Sentinel 26/9/11 p9

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Prayer works

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Prayer works by displacing the thoughts and attitudes and fears that would make us think we are separated from good.

CS Sentinel 19/09/11 page 7

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God’s Love

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God’s love is infinite, and to the degree that we understand this, we discover that there is enough for all.
CS Sentinel 14/2/11 p13

Divine Love always has met and always will meet every human need.

Mary Baker Eddy
Christian Science textbook.

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Inspiration

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The updraft of inspiration is lifting you on wings of Love. God is truly governing thought and action, regardless of physical appearances. The peace, health and harmony you seek is only one thought away. So we can make it our next thought right now, and feel the breath of God whispering away fear and depression.

CS Sentinel 21/3 page 14/15

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Father-Mother

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Father-Mother is the name for Deity, which indicates His tender relationship to His spiritual creation.

Mary Baker Eddy
Christian Science Textbook

We can recognise that every move towards peaceful coexistence is grounded in a larger spiritual reality that we all have one Father.

Christian Science Sentinel 29/8 p22

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Healing past mistakes

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Past mistakes can teach valuable lessons, but they need to be seen as unable to disturb, scar, or drag us down. Prayer will lead us out of remorse and toward or natural status as God’s loved, joyful children.

Bettina Norford Christian Science Sentinel August 8th page 19

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Getting above life’s troubled sea

20110811-110948.jpgAnd o’er earth’s troubled, angry sea
  I see Christ walk,  
And come to me, and tenderly,  
Divinely talk.
From a Hymn by Mary Baker Eddy
 
“..the heaving surf of life’s troubled sea foams itself away, and underneath is a deep-settled calm.”
Mary Baker Eddy
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The divine Shepherd

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May the great Shepherd that tempers the wind to the shorn lamb, and binds up the wounds of bleeding hearts, just comfort encourage, and bless all who mourn.

Mary Baker Eddy Misc 275

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Blessed is….

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..blessed is that man that seeth his brother’s need and supplieth it, seeking his own in another’s good.

God’s love is infinite, to the degree that we understand this, we discover that the is enough for all.

Christian Science Sentinel 14/2 p13

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