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I lived alone before I married.

Straight talk on parenting

The challenges families face can run the gamut from the shortage of high-quality day care to the stress of an overly scheduled child whose opportunity for free play has been overrun by lessons, athletics, and other such activities. Here, a mother speaks frankly about the ongoing adjustments to her family's priorities as she strives to parent her daughter in accord with God's will.

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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 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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Are prayers always answered?

In solving any problem, is it better to start with a wrong answer or the right one?

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Being a good sport

Insights on sports from a football player, a gymnast, and a cocaptain of a volleyball team.
Chaplain Horton, who is based at present in Heidelberg, Germany, shares her thoughts on a variety of subjects in a daily bulletin that is faxed and e-mailed from her office to soldiers on duty in Germany, Hungary, and Bosnia.
Upon graduating from college with a major in business administration, I was one of the few who managed to find a position during the great Depression in the 1930s.

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Where is God when bad things happen?

Have you ever asked yourself where God is when you’re faced with bad news? We invite you to listen to each episode and discover ideas that spark hope and inspiration.

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A spiritual approach to healthcare

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

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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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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Worry-free about the future

If worries loom large on your horizon, you'll appreciate this approach to a more confident outlook on the future.

I was tired of being angry at work

Learn how stress gave way to joy once the author turned wholeheartedly to God for help.

Red tape? No way out?

This family's trip overseas was nearly ruined, until prayer opened the way to a resolution.

What do you look for in a soul mate?

The search for companionship needn't end in disappointment. In fact, the answer to all we seek is guaranteed—by God.
Throughout his criminal trial, the defendant's deadly stare never varied.

Justice and mercy

Too often justice and mercy are thought to be opposites, even mutually exclusive. Yet they're actually complementary aspects of God's law and love at work in your life.