©Cynthia Clague
We all have an amazing power available to us. It’s the power of decision. When we make a decision with our whole heart, it sets into motion resources and events that could never otherwise be accessed. “Your decisions will master you, whichever direction they take,” 1 writes Mary Baker Eddy. The best decisions lead to positive life-altering possibilities.
She also writes,“To live so as to keep human consciousness in constant relation with the divine, the spiritual, and the eternal, is to individualize infinite power; and this is Christian Science.” 2 When we decide to do this, we put the infinite power of goodness at our disposal.
Living waters. She was an unlikely hero. A woman in an age where women fell somewhere below the farmyard goats on the social ladder. Here was a woman who came from a despised rival community. And a woman who was even despised in her own community because she had diverged from the required social conventions.