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To Our Readers

Parents, teachers, and school administrators have been looking into, and in some cases experimenting with, a number of options related to school safety.

YOUR LETTERS

I just finished reading the Cover Story "The great getaway".
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items of interest

When first-grader Zachary Hood was told he could read a favorite story to his class, he chose the account of Jacob and Esau in the Bible.

Time to get ready for school

It's back-to-school season—time for lunch boxes and backpacks, crossing guards and school buses. Whether you're associated with the schools in your neighborhood or not, it's time to pray for them.
The ninety-first Psalm brought this mother peace as she prayed for her daughters' safety at their bomb-threatened schools. The twenty-third Psalm comforted the girls themselves.
I was so scared.
Out of 1,950 kids, about 800 did not show up for school that day.

Which is more powerful, love or hate?

As she helped students work through their fears after last spring's Columbine shootings, this author found that children of all ages know that love is more powerful than hate.
At first she just wanted the "problem kid" to disappear. Then she decided to be his friend. What a difference her love made—to them both.
What man of you, having an hundred sheep, if he lose one of them, doth not leave the ninety and nine in the wilderness, and go after that which is lost, until he find it?

The book won every argument

Ever carried on a debate with a book? This reader did for five years. Can you guess which book?

Healing racism

Many people work hard not to be racist. But even such earnest resolve can be undermined by subtle bias. At those times, prayer renews one.

True cleansing

Come to the land of Love.

Because God isn't lost

Instead of putting up with absentmindedness, heal it.
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How consciousnessrelates to body

Anyone can pray—including you

Find out what this girl did when a bully began frightening her on her walk home from school.

A puzzle poem

1 2 3 4 5 6 We put to words choose day7 8 9 10 11 like healing cannot weapons this12 13 14 15 16 17 ye can wounding love be like18 19 20 21 22 23 or the confusion blessings of say

I returned to my flying duties in less than ten days.

Child finds healing in God's love

I had a nice healing of a bee sting.

In less than two weeks, perfect health had been restored, and the healing has been permanent.

Recently I went to the front lawn to get the local paper.

I walked around while I was declaring these truths. Suddenly the pain completely left.

Why be crabby?

There is never a time when we can't let God guide our advancement.

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Q Who is Mary Baker Eddy?

Only as the mental environment is cleared do we find the earth's environment made whole and beautiful.