SENTINEL WATCH August 9, 2010 ISSUE

PRAYER-A RESPONSE TO 24/7 NEWS

BARBARA VINING

THE OIL SPILL in the Gulf of Mexico has already profoundly affected the lives of millions of people, the earth's environment, and a multitude of precious creatures—and its effects promise to be felt for many years to come. With today's 24/7 news cycle and its relentless worldwide transmission through the Internet, this disaster and other global troubles weigh heavily on the minds of people everywhere.

The question I've been asking myself is, How can I respond to news reports in ways that will contribute to finding solutions?

About the author

Barbara Vining is a practitioner and teacher of Christian Science who lives in Perrysburg, near Toledo, Ohio.

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