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DAILY PRAYERS as a reporter in Africa
IN OCTOBER 2002, when The Christian Science Monitor sent me to be its only staff writer in Africa—a continent with 880 million people and 53 countries, not to mention the dangers of war and disease—I knew I needed to be prepared to lean daily on God with all my heart, both to succeed and survive.
So I prayed early and often. A line from a poem by Mary Baker Eddy, who discovered Christian Science and founded the Monitor, became particularly meaningful to me during this time. The poem is called "Christ My Refuge," and I focused on the last verse:
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July 9, 2007 issue
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LETTERS
with contributions from BARBI JOHNS, ANN HYMES, SHIRLEY D. REID, MARGARET LOMBARD HEIMER
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All ready, all set
JENNY ROEMER, STAFF EDITOR
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ITEMS OF INTEREST
with contributions from Michael Wilkes, Brian Mink
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ARE YOU PREPARED to pray?
BY EARLINE SHOEMAKE
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MARY BAKER EDDY: A STUDENT in 'Earth's preparatory school'
BY JUDY HUENNEKE
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DAILY PRAYERS as a reporter in Africa
BY ABRAHAM MCLAUGHLIN
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TAKE A SECOND LOOK
BY REBECCA ODEGAARD
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THE SPIRITUAL POWER OF HONESTY
CURT WAHLBERG
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RENEWABLE ENERGY AND THE DIVINE SOURCE
BY ROBERT BULLOCK
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I shared about Jesus
Oreoluwa Ajayi
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CHAMPIONS OF FAITH
KIM SHIPPEY, SENIOR WRITER
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RIDING BUDDY
DAVE HOHLE
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DO THE SCIENCES HAVE A MONOPOLY ON TRUTH?
MARK SWINNEY
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'ON EAGLE'S WINGS'
ELISABETH GROB
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BACK INJURY HEALED
MARY ALICE ROSE
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GOD'S PERFECTION ASSURES HEALING
ROB NOFSINGER