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Dear Molly

How often do you get to read other people's mail? Well, now is your chance. Here's a letter written to a teen who spoke her mind here in the Sentinel this past summer.
 Whether your plan is to hone a skill you already possess or learn a new one, take on a big project or complete half-finished ones, become a foster parent or enjoy your grandchildren, there's no end to the purpose God created you to fulfill—and no end to your ability to fulfill it.

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A spiritual approach to mental health

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

From Freedom from addiction

LOST AND FOUND

I saw that in order to find my life, I had to first lose it—that is, lose all sense of life as material.

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Claim your exemptions

Why pay taxes you don't owe? You can also claim your exemption from suffering.

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Why should I care?

Apathy. Some people get labeled with it, but just about everyone faces the inertia of apathy from time to time. Here's what you can do to get going—and start caring—again.

Listen up!

Has the answer to prayer ever come to you in terms of azaleas? That's how God showed this author that she could trust her sons to Him.

"I AM HEALED"

I enjoy eating food and have fun preparing the beautiful dishes pictured in cooking magazines.

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A spiritual approach to healthcare

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series on a spiritual approach to healthcare.

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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.

From Place

"The secret place of the most High"

We learn in Christian Science that God is infinite Truth, Life, and Love and that He imparts to His creation only that which is completely beneficial.

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From Place

"The secret place of the most High"

We learn in Christian Science that God is infinite Truth, Life, and Love and that He imparts to His creation only that which is completely beneficial.

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Have a spiritual insight or healing experience to share? Sharing it may bring hope to or even heal others. Sharing it may help or heal others. Visit Writer’s Corner to get started.

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FREE FROM FEAR OF FOOD

During my freshmen year in college, I began to adopt an extremely rigid lifestyle that included a strict diet and a daily, rigorous physical workout.
A year ago, I was suffering from a serious stomach ailment.

Food fights?

No, this isn't about slinging chunks of jello across the dining hall. It's about battling the fear that you need certain foods to keep you healthy, or that food can harm you, purify you, or poison you. But it's not just about battling—it's about winning, with God.

Always employed

Our job through it all had been to trust God.

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Elijah and Elisha

Some of the prophets in the Bible led pretty wild lives. Find out about the adventures Elijah and Elisha had—and about the angels that helped them along the way.