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The key to healing political strife is not to pray for the defeat or victory of any particular party but to adopt Jesus’ steadfast conviction that God is the one and only power.

What is not going to change

We were struggling to get our bearings after my then-fiancé was laid off when a friend warmly encouraged us, “Instead of worrying about what’s going to change, think instead about what’s not going to change.” 

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Mary Baker Eddy: Her enduring discovery

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From Free from Contagion

Bringing our prayers to the threat of contagion

Prayer can lift us out of the swirl of fear, and it can be a calming, healing influence in our communities as well.

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The concept of loving our neighbor seems so simple but sometimes doesn’t feel that way.

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This theater camp camper wasn’t feeling great after a week of practicing and performing in the heat. But a single hymn from the Christian Science Hymnal turned everything around for her.

Fiction or reality?

Praying for healing invites us to discover what it is that God made. 
This author was a pro at criticizing … until she realized it wasn’t actually making her feel all that great. Prayer gave her new insights about God and herself that helped her get to the root of the criticisms—and to stop them.

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Changing your world

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series—and discover how your prayers can make a difference in the world.

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Anthology of classic articles II

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From Overcoming grief

What death does not do

We go on gaining moment by moment in the understanding that God is the only real Life.

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From Church

The demand for church

I like to think of each church that grows up in a community as that community's answered prayer for the presence of the saving Christ—the message of God's love for humanity.

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I felt something profound, yet simple and universal. 
Each of us has a holy purpose, a mission. 
My ex wasn’t the source of my joy or vitality, even though it may have felt like it at times. He was simply a catalyst in helping me recognize more of Love’s full expression. 
Stillness, I’ve learned, is not passive; it is active trust in God’s omnipotence. 
The main lesson I have taken from these situations is to humbly know who is really solving all problems.

Looking for a cause?

When faced with a problem of some kind, we might ask, “Why did this happen to me?