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Stopping sin’s seeming influence on our lives

Keith Wommack

Christ awakens us to a new kind of life, the life we’ve always had as God’s child, and selfishness and sinful behavior give way to the lasting spiritual joy, dignity, and authority that comprise our real, sinless nature. 
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God’s government, here and now

Bob Cochran

I felt more confident that individual prayer uplifts and spiritualizes the world’s collective mental atmosphere and thus blesses humanity. 
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Is grief the price we pay for love?

Heathcliff Newman

Grief is not the price we pay for love but the false sense that comes from dark views of life and love as material and finite. 
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Claim your inheritance

Mark Raffles

We claim our God-given inheritance by consistently acknowledging our status as God’s spiritual creation and disavowing any aspect of mortal, material selfhood.
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The double-blessing, healing hike

Joan Ware

What a big double-blessing day we had because God’s love always ripples outward. Thank you, God!
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Testimony of Healing

Blessings from prayer about marriage

Carol Salo

I stopped fretting. I enjoyed my time with friends, my career, and my church work and cherished the present good God was giving me.
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No darkened space

Kit Cornell Kurtz

The light of God’s day
   holds no extra room
   where one can visit night.
      And searching will not find
      a single darkened space
      in God’s house …
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What is not going to change

Jan Keeler Vincent

We were struggling to get our bearings after my then-fiancé was laid off when a friend warmly encouraged us, “Instead of worrying about what’s going to change, think instead about what’s not going to change.” 
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TeenConnect: Your Healings

Real beauty—real healing

Lindsey Roder

An incident at camp prompted this author to dig deeper into what real beauty is and looks like—and she was amazed by the results!
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How to pray when you don't get an answer right away

With Scott Shivers

For those who have prayed and experienced healing results, prayer is a natural first response when challenges arise. But what about those times when we’re praying but we feel like we’re not getting an answer right away? Our guest, Scott Shivers, talks about how he’s dealt with this in several situations—and the key is about more than just persistence.
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Testimony of Healing

Muscle soreness gone

Lynn Martin

I realized my God-bestowed health and limitless activity. As a result, on Monday I was pain-free and able to participate in my normal activities for that day.
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Healing of bronchiolitis

Douglas Figueiredo

As we left the doctor’s office, my wife started to cry. At that moment I said to her, “There is a treatment—Christian Science treatment.”
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Bible Lens

Is the Universe, Including Man, Evolved by Atomic Force?

June 16–22, 2025 

Jesus chooses the mustard seed, with its tiny size and immense potential, to illustrate faith.
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Letters & Conversation

Bill Conant, Heather Bauer, Abigail Mathieson Warrick

Thank you for this spiritual “call to arms.
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Do we need to play the “blame game”?

Lisa Rennie Sytsma

There was no blame to assign; I had never left God’s care—and neither had anyone else.
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Christian Science is here to stay

Evan Mehlenbacher

Christian Science boldly states to the world that our true lives are found in Spirit. Those who cling to the popular belief that life resides in matter—that we are merely or largely flesh and blood—may doubt, even oppose, Christian Science. But that does not change its truthfulness or threaten its existence.
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Dealing with devaluation by seeing God’s creation

Daniel Bort

Yielding to the truth that each of us is Love’s creation has increasingly enabled me—despite anyone’s devaluating actions and my reactions to them—to perceive God’s love for them and me, to acknowledge what that means God knows us to be, and to recognize that I can love. 
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Turning Points in Spiritual Growth

From “me, me, me” to thinking about others

Marshall Reddick

I made up my mind that I would stop thinking so much about myself and start considering how I could help others. As I began to put this into practice, remarkable things started to happen.
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Image and Inspiration

Sunset over Mountain Lake, Princeton, New Jersey, US

Photograph by Nea Torres

High in the heavens, eternal God, Thy goodness in full glory shines …
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TeenConnect: Your Healings

Learning that God is always with me

Eva Knapwurst

It was the day of her piano performance—in front of a judge!—and this teen felt full of nerves . . . until an unexpected message from God shifted her whole mindset. 
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No darkened space

Kit Cornell Kurtz

The light of God’s day
   holds no extra room
   where one can visit night.
      And searching will not find
      a single darkened space
      in God’s house …
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What is not going to change

Jan Keeler Vincent

We were struggling to get our bearings after my then-fiancé was laid off when a friend warmly encouraged us, “Instead of worrying about what’s going to change, think instead about what’s not going to change.” 
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TeenConnect: Your Healings

Real beauty—real healing

Lindsey Roder

An incident at camp prompted this author to dig deeper into what real beauty is and looks like—and she was amazed by the results!
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How to pray when you don't get an answer right away

With Scott Shivers

For those who have prayed and experienced healing results, prayer is a natural first response when challenges arise. But what about those times when we’re praying but we feel like we’re not getting an answer right away? Our guest, Scott Shivers, talks about how he’s dealt with this in several situations—and the key is about more than just persistence.
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Testimony of Healing

Tooth problem reversed

Kathy Atkachunas

Everything about me, including this tooth and its root, is continually maintained by God and cannot deteriorate or die.
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Testimony of Healing

Back injury healed

Robert Schult

I give full credit to God for this healing. I am grateful for the growing understanding of my unbroken relationship to Him that I gain from my continuing study of the Holy Bible and Science and Health. 
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No more fear of public speaking

Shamiso Mazungaire

God was expressing good qualities through my son as the speaker, and He would also be expressing good through the audience, causing each one to love what God was doing and respond appropriately.
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The Shepherd’s care

Rod Wagner

Lambs follow their Shepherd, 
all needs supplied. 
Their rest they take unfettered, 
calmly satisfied ...
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Bible Lens

Christian Science

June 23–29, 2025

The book of Revelation describes a tree that offers universal access to healing and restoration.
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Letters & Conversations

Bill Conant, Heather Bauer, Abigail Mathieson Warrick

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Following the Science

Lisa Rennie Sytsma

An axe head dropped in water will sink.
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Willing to give up the past?

John Tyler

Take your concept of yourself out of time and put it where it belongs—in eternity. 
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The promise and practicality of “God with us”

Robert Schult

My thought was so filled with uplifting truths from God that there was no room for doubt or fear. I trusted that God would deliver me from evil.
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Paradise found

James Walter

Shall I pray to catch the ear
of a distant God,
or hope to bring the Lord of heaven
down to earth? ...
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Turning Points in Spiritual Growth

Outside the comfort zone

Peter Daniel

Recently, I attended my brass band practice with the guest conductor we employ.
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TeenConnect: Trending

Stressed about exams?

Heather

A student from Sweden shares how she prayed when everyone was stressing out about their upcoming exams and she found herself struggling to rise above the fear.
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No darkened space

Kit Cornell Kurtz

The light of God’s day
   holds no extra room
   where one can visit night.
      And searching will not find
      a single darkened space
      in God’s house …
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What is not going to change

Jan Keeler Vincent

We were struggling to get our bearings after my then-fiancé was laid off when a friend warmly encouraged us, “Instead of worrying about what’s going to change, think instead about what’s not going to change.” 
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TeenConnect: Your Healings

Real beauty—real healing

Lindsey Roder

An incident at camp prompted this author to dig deeper into what real beauty is and looks like—and she was amazed by the results!
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How to pray when you don't get an answer right away

With Scott Shivers

For those who have prayed and experienced healing results, prayer is a natural first response when challenges arise. But what about those times when we’re praying but we feel like we’re not getting an answer right away? Our guest, Scott Shivers, talks about how he’s dealt with this in several situations—and the key is about more than just persistence.
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Testimony of Healing

Freed of a painful injury

Jaska Alanko

Dwelling and resting in my Father-Mother God’s loving and certain care brought complete healing.
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Childhood healings

Christianne Foster Lupher

Years later, my mother told me that she would simply ask God what to say, and the ideas would just pour in. I remember those ideas feeling like cold water in a hot desert.
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No more fatigue and leg weakness

Garwin Smith

Mowing the entire lawn without any trouble was a very significant proof of healing for me, as is my continuing freedom from fatigue and weakness.
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Bible Lens

Ancient and Modern Necromancy, alias Mesmerism and Hypnotism, Denounced

May 26–June 1, 2025

Only Christ provides the understanding of God that brings salvation.
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Letters & Conversation

Dorrit Kjær Christiansen, Christine Negley, Kaye Patterson

I want to thank you for this—for me—fresh point of view on apparent lack of health, resources, etc.
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A healing rebuke

Ethel A. Baker

Following in Jesus’ footsteps, as he said we could and would, we have the same spiritual capacity, and the inherent right, to reject the evil that would say that we are subject to sickness, disability, or anything else that isn’t of God.
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Why am I here?

John Paxton Qualtrough

“Why am I here?” is no longer an open question if we respond to the calling to be a follower of Christ.
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Church: Going forward together with joy

Anne Melville

Our joy-filled living of Godlike qualities reflects that sunlight of Love and Truth—of God—to our communities and the world, enabling us to “hold crime in check,” heal disease, and benefit our environment.
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How I share Science and Health

Linda Davidson

It is very satisfying to share a book that has been so helpful to me. Passing the blessing along to another enriches us both.
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Take up your oars for your fellow man

Jeanine B. Lambert

When darkness seems so very real 
And light seems oh so dim, 
Be willing, when called, to share 
   Truth’s strength.
Take up your ...
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Kids

Learning more about the Lord’s Prayer

Evie

A Sunday School class inspired me to put the Lord’s Prayer in my own words, which helped me understand how it applies to me.
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No darkened space

Kit Cornell Kurtz

The light of God’s day
   holds no extra room
   where one can visit night.
      And searching will not find
      a single darkened space
      in God’s house …
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What is not going to change

Jan Keeler Vincent

We were struggling to get our bearings after my then-fiancé was laid off when a friend warmly encouraged us, “Instead of worrying about what’s going to change, think instead about what’s not going to change.” 
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TeenConnect: Your Healings

Real beauty—real healing

Lindsey Roder

An incident at camp prompted this author to dig deeper into what real beauty is and looks like—and she was amazed by the results!
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How to pray when you don't get an answer right away

With Scott Shivers

For those who have prayed and experienced healing results, prayer is a natural first response when challenges arise. But what about those times when we’re praying but we feel like we’re not getting an answer right away? Our guest, Scott Shivers, talks about how he’s dealt with this in several situations—and the key is about more than just persistence.
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Testimony of Healing

Injured wrist quickly healed

Cathy Bittrick

Within a few hours, I had total freedom of movement in my wrist, and my husband commented on how quickly I had been healed.
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Chronic nosebleeds overcome

Dilys Bell

I began to be more certain that I could never be beyond God’s care. As a result, my fear significantly lessened.
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Free to forgive

Diane Evrard

Realizing that we can actually get free of wrong thinking and acting and help others to be free through forgiveness opened up a whole new realm of thought for me. 
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Bible Lens

God the Only Cause and Creator

June 2–8, 2025

God’s purpose may be invisible, yet—like a seed hidden under soil—its fulfillment is certain.
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Letters & Conversation

Jennifer Glaser, Mari Milone, Sandra Saenz

This editorial helped me to realize that each time I struggle to overcome any problem that is mentally or physically challenging.
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Why choose kindness?

Larissa Snorek

Consider what might happen, individually and collectively, if we were to become conscious of God’s infinite love and the spiritual fact that nothing except Love and its effects are real.
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Nothing to lose

Brian Webster

We should boldly deny that we can be without anything we need, for to accept that we could be is to dishonor God, who ceaselessly provides for the welfare of His entire creation.
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When I wondered about a safety net

Jo Ann Gerber

The divine message quickly came: “God never leaves us without a safety net.” All fear left me. I was safe, and I knew I could rely on that spiritual fact, despite not knowing how it would manifest itself.
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A lesson at my kitchen window

Pamela Walker

The beauty that never fades is God’s gift to all of His children, and it brings to each heart a bright inner glow of love.
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Image and Inspiration

This week’s photographic inspiration and related text.
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TeenConnect: Your Healings

When the future is looming

Courtlyn Reekstin

At a crossroads in her life, this author felt like she had no idea what to do or where to go next. But she was about to find out that God hadn’t abandoned her.
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No darkened space

Kit Cornell Kurtz

The light of God’s day
   holds no extra room
   where one can visit night.
      And searching will not find
      a single darkened space
      in God’s house …
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What is not going to change

Jan Keeler Vincent

We were struggling to get our bearings after my then-fiancé was laid off when a friend warmly encouraged us, “Instead of worrying about what’s going to change, think instead about what’s not going to change.” 
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TeenConnect: Your Healings

Real beauty—real healing

Lindsey Roder

An incident at camp prompted this author to dig deeper into what real beauty is and looks like—and she was amazed by the results!
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How to pray when you don't get an answer right away

With Scott Shivers

For those who have prayed and experienced healing results, prayer is a natural first response when challenges arise. But what about those times when we’re praying but we feel like we’re not getting an answer right away? Our guest, Scott Shivers, talks about how he’s dealt with this in several situations—and the key is about more than just persistence.
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Testimony of Healing

Herniated disc healed

Álvaro Vallarino

My wife bought Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy at a street fair. After it sat on our bookshelf for a while, I read it—cover to cover. I began to find answers to many questions.
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Prayer and protection

Name Withheld

I looked into the man’s eyes and knew that there was only one influence over him: God. In reality, he was God’s child, the pure and sinless man of His creation.
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Freedom from sickness and injury

Liwie De Leon

In three days, I was back to walking normally. After a week, all evidence of injury was gone.
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Poem

See divine Life

Emma Grewal

Look up, My child,
Away from the past,
See the beauty . . . 
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Bible Lens

God the Preserver of Man

June 9–15, 2025

Believers are to turn from pride and pretension to the meek trustfulness of a child.
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Letters & Conversation

Lois Nobles, Sil Wells, Allan Marquardt

The statement “Hatred; damaging decisions; and the pollution of guilt, abuse, or stubborn will have no activity, voice, or impact because they do not abide in Love” stopped me in my mental tracks.
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