December 22, 2008
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UPFRONT
The Christian Science Sentinel was founded in 1898 by Mary Baker Eddy, and its mission remains the same: "to hold guard over Truth, Life, and Love.
ITEMS OF INTEREST
CAN A "GREEN" BIBLE
bring more of the Christian community into the growing "creation care" movement?
Article
The real centerpiece of the holiday season is found in spiritual giving.
Article
An unexpected meeting with a friend teaches this writer the importance of not just passing by.
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The Christmas landscape may change in families and cultures, but the life-changing message of the Christ endures.
Poem
At the hearth of hope,in the manger of the humble mind,on the Sabbath of everyday,in the holiness of everywhere,in the evergreen of time no longer,in the whispering praise of stars.
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Scientists expect a new project will reveal more about how the universe formed. What can our prayers reveal?
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This week we've invited four photographers to share their favorite seasonal photographs, taken in various part of the world.
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While rehearsing for a holiday ballet, this teen learns her part is bigger than she ever expected.
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Early in 1906, The Ladies' Home Journal asked Mary Baker Eddy if she would prepare an article on the meaning of Christmas for its December issue.
SENTINEL WATCH
IT WAS JOSEPH AND MARY'S VICTORY OVER REJECTION THAT CAN ENCOURAGE ALL OF US TODAY.
Testimony of Healing
I was introduced to Christian Science in 2007.
Testimony of Healing
One morning, I woke up with flu-like symptoms—and was aching all over.
Testimony of Healing
Recently I awoke with all the symptoms of a heavy cold.
Article
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FROM THE EDITORS
THIS SEASON REMINDS US OF OUR OWN NEED TO KNOW THE CHRIST MORE FULLY IN DAILY LIFE.
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