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Beyond moral outrage to moral courage

Kim Crooks Korinek

As I turned wholeheartedly to God in prayer, I felt a shift from a fearful and angry focus on injustice to an earnest focus on the supreme power of God, the source of all good.
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What is real?

John Biggs

It’s good to consistently practice yielding to God, Mind, instead of casually accepting that what the material senses perceive is the reality.
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Reversing what the senses tell us

Patricia Duke

Where we may see ourselves and others as sick, sinning, or dying, the spiritual fact is that each one of us is actually constantly reflecting all of the divine qualities, such as wholeness, purity, and immortality. 
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How I found Christian Science

“I just kept learning about God”

Mary Ann Cahill

When I began to study Christian Science many years ago, I was seeking only peace of mind—I didn’t know that it heals. 
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While I was listening . . .

Chris Johnson

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Kids

Let’s go up the mountain

Annette Dutenhoffer

No matter where you are, you can be still and quiet. You can let your thoughts go up, up, up to feel and know how close God is.
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Poem

A little walk over the water

Lona Ingwerson

How can we rise above the challenges we face in today’s environment? Poet Lona Ingwerson shares a universal insight. 
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Exercising our right to think spiritually

Evan Mehlenbacher

In my own prayers to support public welfare and retain sovereignty over my life and body, I find guidance in remembering that we have inviolable spiritual rights under God. 
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My healing at summer camp

Hanna Freund

She was having a blast at camp until persistent stomachaches started getting her down. Read on to find out how this camper prayed and found healing.
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The power of persistence

with Tim Mitchinson

In a culture of instant gratification, is anything worth striving for? This week's guest dives deep into why persistence isn't a lost art, and how when it comes to healing, sticking with it offers payoffs that go far beyond a physical cure
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Testimony of Healing

Grief healed, peace restore

Emmanuel Tekila

We received a large number of people who had come to express their condolences. It was mostly a peaceful occurrence, but there was a group of young people who, after a little while, began to loudly insult some members of the family.
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Testimony of Healing

Prayer heals pain and swelling

Stafford Wilson

I continued praying for thirty minutes or so and then said out loud, “This is the end of the matter.” The pain stopped, and the swelling went down immediately.
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Testimony of Healing

Horse healed of colic

Stephen Bischoff

I knew my prayer would open the way for God’s truth to be manifested in this loved animal’s experience.
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Bible Lens

Love

July 26–August 1, 2021

The Shunammite’s generosity to Elisha brings great good to her and her family.
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Letters & Conversations

Doni Hubbard, Judith Lindsey, Barbara DeNisi

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Are we awaiting a future salvation?

Tony Lobl

Spiritually perceived, we live in a Messianic age without beginning or end.
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No lost opportunities where God guides

Donna Read

I felt that divine Love had guided me each step of the way, and therefore I could not be left out of any work that was mine to do.
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Healing the past

Chris Jones

When we view life from a spiritual perspective, we will no longer feel compelled to ruminate over painful or wistful memories, nor let them define or limit us. Instead, we will rejoice in and embrace the wondrous ways in which God leads us forward.
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The “Daily Prayer” won the day!

Auriel Wyndham Livezey

I have continued to learn more about the power of Christian Science prayer.
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TeenConnect: Your Healings

How forgiveness helped my family

Name Withheld

When things in her family spiraled out of control, this teen turned to the example of Jesus’ life for help on how to love and forgive. 
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Testimony of Healing

Abdominal pain quickly healed

Milton Bulloch

In the Bible we read, “O Lord my God, I cried unto thee, and thou hast healed me” (Psalms 30:2 ). I had definitely cried out to God during this episode, and that was enough.
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Poem

A little walk over the water

Lona Ingwerson

How can we rise above the challenges we face in today’s environment? Poet Lona Ingwerson shares a universal insight. 
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Exercising our right to think spiritually

Evan Mehlenbacher

In my own prayers to support public welfare and retain sovereignty over my life and body, I find guidance in remembering that we have inviolable spiritual rights under God. 
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My healing at summer camp

Hanna Freund

She was having a blast at camp until persistent stomachaches started getting her down. Read on to find out how this camper prayed and found healing.
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The power of persistence

with Tim Mitchinson

In a culture of instant gratification, is anything worth striving for? This week's guest dives deep into why persistence isn't a lost art, and how when it comes to healing, sticking with it offers payoffs that go far beyond a physical cure
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Get to know God better. Explore four synonyms for God—the Omnis: 

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    • Omnipotence
    • Omniscience
    • Omniaction 


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Article

Shoulder injury healed

Pamela Savage

I affirmed that God, who governs all in complete harmony, wouldn’t and couldn’t cause or allow a mishap.
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No more COVID symptoms

Griffith Henninger

I quickly realized that I had been unconsciously “influenced erroneously” by nothing more than a random, erroneous thought of disease, and at that very moment the threat lost all its power to scare me.
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There is no woe to pass

Robert Witney

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Spirit

August 2–8, 2021

To Paul, both the spirit and the understanding are vital to the encouragement and comfort of listeners.
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Letters & Conversations

Bob Minnocci, Barbara Fay Wiese, Elie Bakala

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Finding true freedom

Larissa Snorek

God, Spirit, is the real source and essence of freedom—fearless and limitless Life.
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Keeping Watch

Live to love!

Barbara Vining

Nothing need distract us from following through with our divine calling of living to love. It’s our top priority. 
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Worthy

Tessa Parmenter

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When you think of God as Soul

Caryl Emra Farkas

To think of God as Soul instead of imagining soul as personal and subject to the vagaries of material conditions is to see kindness, provision, inspiration—all sorts of spiritual resources—as present, even when those good gifts might not seem immediately apparent.
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My expectation of good was explained

James Bennett

As my future wife explained the concept of material existence as an incorrect understanding of a good God’s creation, I was intrigued enough to try to understand what she was talking about.
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Testimony of Healing

Forgiveness brings freedom

Charlene Anne Miller

The Christ-spirit, imbibed through regular study of the Sermon on the Mount, had moved my heart from smoldering hatred to pure affection.
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THIS WEEK'S EXCLUSIVES
Poem

A little walk over the water

Lona Ingwerson

How can we rise above the challenges we face in today’s environment? Poet Lona Ingwerson shares a universal insight. 
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Exercising our right to think spiritually

Evan Mehlenbacher

In my own prayers to support public welfare and retain sovereignty over my life and body, I find guidance in remembering that we have inviolable spiritual rights under God. 
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TeenConnect: Trending

My healing at summer camp

Hanna Freund

She was having a blast at camp until persistent stomachaches started getting her down. Read on to find out how this camper prayed and found healing.
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Sentinel Watch

The power of persistence

with Tim Mitchinson

In a culture of instant gratification, is anything worth striving for? This week's guest dives deep into why persistence isn't a lost art, and how when it comes to healing, sticking with it offers payoffs that go far beyond a physical cure
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Get to know God better. Explore four synonyms for God—the Omnis: 

    • Omnipresence
    • Omnipotence
    • Omniscience
    • Omniaction 


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Testimony of Healing

Healed in “church without walls”

Cathrine Hogg

As I prayed, I recalled that it was Sunday morning, and it occurred to me that Christian Science church services would be in progress during the day throughout the world. At that moment, I had a wonderful sense of being actively included in those healing services.
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Testimony of Healing

Love’s presence, felt, cures child

Edwina Aubin

My consciousness was so filled with divine Love that all else was excluded. In an instant, I went from being very fearful about my daughter’s well-being to being completely at peace.
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Sacrament

July 5–11, 2021

God’s presence “in the midst of thee” brings deliverance and salvation.
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Letters & Conversations

Frederik Bartholin, Ann Elizabeth Barnes, Cecilie Newton with contributions from The Editors

We love hearing from readers. Here’s the conversation this week.
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The algorithm of Spirit

Susan Booth Mack Snipes

The algorithm of Spirit, the law of God’s allness, is supremely practical. It cuts through the variables of mortal chance,  circumstances, and demands and impels harmony, health, supply, and freedom as the natural and inevitable outcomes of infinite good.
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Infinitely worthy in God’s eyes

Karen Neff

When I expressed love to others instead of looking to others to love me, I lost the fear of being judged. God was revealing to me my true nature as His faultless reflection, secure in His—infinite Love’s—keeping.
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Don’t skip the “meat and potatoes”

Debra Brandt

I found it easier to read an article here and there in the Sentinel than to study the Bible Lesson daily. All of that changed one semester when I became so ill with a debilitating sore throat, fatigue, and weakness that I could not attend classes.
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Image and Inspiration

Steve Ryf

This week’s photographic inspiration and related text.
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A community of healers, open to sincere seekers

Daniel Mfumu Mawonzi

At its core, the opportunity to take Primary class instruction is an opportunity to join a community of healers where men and women support each other and humanity at large through prayer.
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Henry and the knights

Virginia Anders

His aunt explained that one way to know God is through the names for God that you can find in the Bible and in a book called Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy. She said that he could think of each name for God sort of like a knight that was always with him and protecting him. 
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Poem

A little walk over the water

Lona Ingwerson

How can we rise above the challenges we face in today’s environment? Poet Lona Ingwerson shares a universal insight. 
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Exercising our right to think spiritually

Evan Mehlenbacher

In my own prayers to support public welfare and retain sovereignty over my life and body, I find guidance in remembering that we have inviolable spiritual rights under God. 
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TeenConnect: Trending

My healing at summer camp

Hanna Freund

She was having a blast at camp until persistent stomachaches started getting her down. Read on to find out how this camper prayed and found healing.
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The power of persistence

with Tim Mitchinson

In a culture of instant gratification, is anything worth striving for? This week's guest dives deep into why persistence isn't a lost art, and how when it comes to healing, sticking with it offers payoffs that go far beyond a physical cure
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Get to know God better. Explore four synonyms for God—the Omnis: 

    • Omnipresence
    • Omnipotence
    • Omniscience
    • Omniaction 


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Testimony of Healing

Severe leg swelling disappears

Daniel Biwila

Since man is spiritual, he is untouched by accident, sickness, sin, and death. My prayer to realize this truth more clearly brought about a change in my thinking. I felt as if I was emerging into the light of day.
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Testimony of Healing

A year of healings

Consuela Allen Sand

The Christly understanding of my inseparability from God began to fill my consciousness with more and more light. One day I realized I was walking completely normally without any pain. 
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Testimony of Healing

Injured foot quickly healed

Deborah Thompson McNeil

I turned to the best support I knew, reaching out in prayer to God. I have relied on God from the time I was a young child in the Christian Science Sunday School.
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Life

July 12–18, 2021

 Witness of Jesus’ spiritual status and mission was paramount after the ascension.
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Letters & Conversations

Madelyn Harvey, Diana Simpson, Garrick Bradley

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Yielding personality to our spiritual identity

Tony Lobl

As the false sense of having a pro or con personality yields to the reality of our glorious spiritual identity, the radiancy of Christ is revealed, reflecting God’s healing power.
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How can we have quicker healings?

Deborah Huebsch

In following Jesus, Mrs. Eddy moved beyond a personal sense of healing. Her writings point not to personal ability but to a deep awareness of God’s presence and each individual’s inherent spiritual perfection as what empowered her remarkable healing work.
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The vital quality of innocence

Alison J. Hughes

Genuine innocence is a trusting, pure confidence that God is all-powerful and all-present good. This carries with it the conviction that evil is not powerful because it’s not sanctioned by God, and can dissolve into its inherent unreality.
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‘Lo, I am with you alway’

Name Withheld

It was my desire not only to live a moral, God-centered life, but also to maintain honor and respect for my family back in the United States.
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TeenConnect: Your Healings

“I started running faster and faster”

Steve Creighton

It was the state championship, and after an intense race, this runner found himself contending with fatigue in the next event. But that’s when everything he’d been putting into practice as a Christian Scientist came to his rescue.
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Glimpses of Truth

Only a moment

Cicely Gallagher

I walked comfortably to meet my daughter, rejoicing all the way in the quickness and power of God’s Word.
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Poem

A little walk over the water

Lona Ingwerson

How can we rise above the challenges we face in today’s environment? Poet Lona Ingwerson shares a universal insight. 
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Exercising our right to think spiritually

Evan Mehlenbacher

In my own prayers to support public welfare and retain sovereignty over my life and body, I find guidance in remembering that we have inviolable spiritual rights under God. 
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TeenConnect: Trending

My healing at summer camp

Hanna Freund

She was having a blast at camp until persistent stomachaches started getting her down. Read on to find out how this camper prayed and found healing.
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The power of persistence

with Tim Mitchinson

In a culture of instant gratification, is anything worth striving for? This week's guest dives deep into why persistence isn't a lost art, and how when it comes to healing, sticking with it offers payoffs that go far beyond a physical cure
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Complement your study of the weekly Christian Science Quarterly®  Bible Lessons with insights and research from the Bible Lens.


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NEW Sentinel Watch mini-series

Get to know God better. Explore four synonyms for God—the Omnis: 

    • Omnipresence
    • Omnipotence
    • Omniscience
    • Omniaction 


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Testimony of Healing

Anxiety attacks healed

Gemariah Love

I read Science and Health from cover to cover. After a few months, I felt free from anxiety and at peace.
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Testimony of Healing

Scorpion sting healed

Patrick Barrett

When problems come up, it’s natural for me to start praying as taught in Christian Science. 
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Testimony of Healing

Unnatural bleeding stopped

Joy Albins

I realized that because each of us is, in truth, the image and likeness of God, I could claim this spiritual fact in my consciousness, and my body would conform by expressing normality.
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You’re blessed

Suzanne Goewert

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Truth

July 19–25, 2021

References to “the word of the Lord” appear well over two hundred times in the Hebrew Bible.
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Letters & Conversations

Auriel Wyndham Livezey, Uta Kuehnast, Kristen F. McCormick

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