LETTERS

with contributions from HEUIONALANI WYETH, BARBARA CARLIN, LIZ SMITH, LONA INGWERSON, ROBERT G. DONALDSON

I appreciated Georgia Bulloch's article, "I gave up smoking—for good," in the September 14 issue on healing addiction.

From the Editors

'A VERY PRESENT HELP IN TROUBLE'

KIM SHIPPEY, SENIOR WRITER

WHAT I SAY UNTO YOU I SAY UNTO ALL, WATCH. —JESUS

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." The Sentinel continues to report on the unlimited ways that the healing power and presence of the Christ activates, uplifts, and transforms the lives of everyday people around the world.

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ITEMS OF INTEREST

with contributions from Linda Goldston, Christine R. Bartholomew, Bob Shaw

ALL DAY [OCTOBER 1], people dropped off plastic bags of clothes and shoes, towels and bedding at Crossroad Calvary Chapel in San Jose [California], offerings of help and hope from the local Samoan community for the catastrophe in their native land almost too great to comprehend.

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Earth's extremes and the prayer that does more than comfort

BY COLLEEN DOUGLASS

Mobilizing a spiritual response to natural disasters brings healing and acts as a preventative power, stilling storms of all kinds.

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an Indonesian's prayers for Padang

Ingrid Peschke with contributions from Djoni Darmadi

In an interview with the Sentinel, Djoni Darmadi, an Indonesian, offers his thoughts for those who are rebuilding their lives after the earthquake in his former hometown.

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Worldwide Prayer Watch

Excerpts from two online discussions at tmcyouth.com.

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For physical and mental health in natural disaster zone

BY ROSALIE E. DUNBAR, NEWS EDITOR

Prayer can address disease and trauma that can be the aftermath of disasters.

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SHOWTIME AND THE SCHOOL MUSICAL

BY ROBINY JAMERSON

Read how this teen overcame obstacles right before three important performances.

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HURT FEELINGS DON'T HAVE TO HANG AROUND

BY AMANDA CASWELL

An awkward comment from a stranger prompts this young woman to reflect on her spiritual image.

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JOYOUS MINISTERING

JULIE BREARLEY

Next in our biweekly series on how people have nurtured their public practice of Christian Science.

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CARRY YOUR IMMORTAL ID

CHRISTA KREUTZ

JESUS WORKED TO HELP OTHERS IDENTIFY THEM SELVES AS PART OF GOD'S FAMILY.

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INSTANT FATHERHOOD

MARK DEGANGE

IN ONE SWOOP, GOD HAD GIVEN ME TWO LOVES.

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WHO'S GUARDING OUR WEALTH?

JEFF WARD-BAILEY

WE CAN RELY ON THE LAW OF DIVINE ABUNDANCE, AND CONFIDENTLY TRUST THE USE OF OUR FINANCES TO THE WISDOM THAT COMES THROUGH INSPIRED PRAYER.

Testimony of Healing

PAINFUL KNEE HEALED

DALE JOHNSON

For a period of several years, from time to time I experienced a painful twinge in one of my knees.

Testimony of Healing

SAFE FROM INJURY AFTER FALL FROM BIKE

CLAUDIO BENICCHI

Reprinted from L'Araldo della Scienza Cristiana (Italian edition of The Herald of Christian Science)

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HEALED OF PAIN AND INFLAMMATION

SHIRLEY SCHMIDT

My husband and I had gone on vacation, and during the first night at a lodge in the mountains, I was rejoicing in the beauty of the stars as I lingered on the terrace.