LETTERS

with contributions from FRAN TURETSKY, DOROTHY LOMBARD, VICKI KNICKERBOCKER, CONOR STANAGE, BOB LAMB

I'd asked our Reading Room Librarian to please order extra copies of the June 23 Kids' Sentinel so that I could give each child in my Sunday School class his or her own copy of it to keep.

From the Editors

The Olympics pose a challenge for us all

STEVE GRAHAM, SENIOR MANAGING EDITOR

This week the Sentinel looks at the Summer Olympic Games in Beijing.

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ITEMS OF INTEREST

with contributions from Margaret B. Guenther, Bruce Nolan

WHEN JESUS TELLS A STORY , he compels us to look at holy things with new eyes, and he illustrates his stories with references to ordinary things.

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THE OLYMPICS: THEIRS AND OURS

BY JAMES SPENCER

Olympics feats extend beyond the Games to everyday life, challenging us all to excel and achieve our best with God at the helm.

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THE RICH DIVERSITY OF GOD'S GIFTS

BY KIM SHIPPEY, SENIOR WRITER

A look at the spirit of the Olympic Games, with some insights from historian John Lucas.

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Beyond doping to the promise of spiritual strength and power

NAME REMOVED BY REQUEST

With a spiritual view of our abilities as the sons and daughters of God, there's no need to turn to drugs to enhance athletic performance.

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THE SAVING CHRIST

BY MICHAEL HAMILTON

Is healing possible when pain has persisted for months? Yes, because God's saving message is always available, always active.

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HERE IS YOUR HOME

BY ROBERT BULLOCK

The guiding voice of the Christ cuts through tangles of red tape and personal desires to point the way home.

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WHEN GRIEF RECEDES

BY LAURA HILL

When a family member passed away, this writer doubted that life would get back to normal again. But her faith transformed sorrow into a deeper appreciation of divine Love.