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God as Shepherd is an enduring scriptural image.

How I prayed after I got mugged 

Is it possible to forgive if you’ve been the victim of a crime? This author shares how she did it—and the powerful healing results.

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Anthology of classic articles III

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From Faculties indestructible

MAN'S DIVINE HERITAGE

Man's divine heritage as the son of God is not a promise, but is the present fact; it is one's true state of being.

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Redemption moments in everyday life 

Sometimes, simple concepts, illumined, bring immeasurable progress. As this writer puts it, “A deeper, spiritual understanding of redemption assured me that God eternally endows His creation, including me, with every divine quality.”

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If we feel our churches are hampered by the division that can come from adhering to cultural norms, we can find a freer, more joyful expression of Church by focusing on the primary importance of our love for God and each other.

Let God in 

“God is as present in our lives as we allow Him to be,” writes this author. We can each develop the spiritualized mental posture that allows us to feel this divine presence consistently.

Welcoming words 

Bringing to Wednesday testimony meetings the spiritual consciousness that heals and testifying to the power of divine Truth to restore harmony and health—that’s what makes a truly healing meeting.

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A spiritual approach to mental health

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series on mental health—and find hope, even healing.

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Anthology of classic articles III

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From Pregnancy and childbirth

For expectant mothers

The more fully we accept the spiritual nature of birth, the more effortlessly we can demonstrate that nothing has occurred from which one needs to recover.

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From Safety

A safe refuge

Trust in God opens the door to a safe refuge, always available and always at hand.

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When a dear friend and former housemate gifts her a copy of the Christian Science textbook, this author doesn’t read it right away. But she picks it up years later and is blessed and healed.
God communicates in remarkable ways—in the days of the Hebrew prophets and now.
“At school, I was loving to those kids and tried to be their friend because I know they aren’t my enemies.” 
A common misconception about Christian Science is that prayer, or “knowing the truth,” involves the psychological strategy of suppressing or repressing certain thoughts. What’s really at the heart of Christian Science practice?
Sometimes, when you’re facing something difficult, it feels like the only answer is to run around trying to find a solution. This author, however, learned the efficacy of literally and figuratively standing still.

A message from an iris 

A beautiful and delicate flower teaches a powerful lesson.