March 19, 2007
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From the Editors
Younger readers have urged us to cover subjects that really matter in their lives, and this issue responds directly to one of those issues: childbirth.
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A POLL OF 28,000 PEOPLE Carried out for the BBC World Service found that a majority of surveyants from around the globe believe the main causes of problems between the West and Islam are not based on religious but political and economic factors.
Preparing for the arrival of a baby can be a time of deep spiritual growth, in which specific prayer paves the way for a harmonious birth.
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A wide-ranging conversation on childbirth and related issues with Marta Greenwood, a former midwife who is now a Christian Science practitioner.
Despite longstanding anxieties about giving birth, trust in God's supremacy led this mother of two to experience progressively free and fearless deliveries.
Along with the desire for a family of one's own, allowing spiritual desires to grow within brings unexpected and fulfilling results.
Uprooting the debris from your mental "garden" can become a regular activity that ushers in springtimes of spiritual growth.
This atmosphere of perfection pervades all things and allowed me to see that true poise comes from knowing that God is in control.
All this boy from Germany wanted to do was hide under his covers. Find out what happened next.
This momentmade of the lightof one perfect Mindawareof truth alonerealizingthe presenceof Love itselfknownthis momentby the Oneandknowingonly one sourceof knowingwe all must beare nowno lessthan infinite Life'sshouting-for-joy-with-the-morning-starsperpetual songof purefree being.
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ALL THAT THE BIBLE HAS TAUGHT ME HAS HELPED ME GROW IN UNDERSTANDING SPIRITUAL REALITY MORE CLEARLY.
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IF WHAT'S IN OUR THINKING CAN PREDISPOSE US TO DISEASE OR STIMULATE IT, WE WANT TO BE WATCHING OUR THOUGHTS CAREFULLY.
A few years ago, I moved back to my home state of Michigan from the East Coast.
One night late in 2005, I woke up my wife with a loud cry.
Some years ago a lump formed on my chest.
PRAYER THAT IS BASED ON A SENSE OF UNITY WITH OUR DIVINE SOURCE ENABLES US TO SEE THE GOOD AT WORK IN OUR LIVES AND IN OUR ENVIRONMENT.
