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What makes prayer effective? 

Lyn Price

As we pray from the standpoint of spiritual fact—that God is omnipotent Love, that we are Love’s totally loved children, and that our health and harmony cannot be lost under His loving government—this makes prayer effective.
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Image and Inspiration

This week’s photographic inspiration and related text.

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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 Living the Lord's Prayer

'OUR FATHER ...'

The Lord's Prayer sparks the recognition that divine Love is always with us.

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Why I gave my boyfriend Science and Health 

Julia Schuck

After previous boyfriends questioned Christian Science or told her that God wasn’t real, this college student felt nervous about talking about her beliefs with her current boyfriend. As she prayed about how to do it, she got a surprising answer: Share Science and Health.

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Exercising our right to think spiritually 

Evan Mehlenbacher

In my own prayers to support public welfare and retain sovereignty over my life and body, I find guidance in remembering that we have inviolable spiritual rights under God.
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Good that’s never wasted 

Robert Nofsinger

The simple truth is that any and all good that was an expression of God, Spirit, anywhere over the past 20 years and more can never be lost or wasted, because its continuity remains with God. That’s true for Iraq and Afghanistan, too. 
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Safe on the school bus 

Virginia Anders

Greg felt upset riding around on the wrong bus. He didn’t know where he was going or where he was supposed to get off.

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A spiritual perspective on politics

We've gathered a variety of guests for this series, each with wonderful spiritual insights and proof that these spiritual ideas are effective—even for something that looms large, like politics.

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A spiritual perspective on politics

We've gathered a variety of guests for this series, each with wonderful spiritual insights and proof that these spiritual ideas are effective—even for something that looms large, like politics.

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 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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Knowing God as Love 

Maureen Loster

It is always possible to gain a clearer, higher, and holier view of God’s forever, spiritual creation—to see as divine Love sees!
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Got a fix-it list? Here’s help 

Carol Rounds

We don’t have to view life as an endless list of problems to be overcome.
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He lifts us up 

Emma Leslie

It dawned on me that Jesus’ view of God included both fatherly strength and protection and motherly love and care. 
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Safe during a hurricane 

Karen Neff

As I’d prayed, God’s power to calm and silence fear of destructive weather had become so clear that it stilled my thought; the storm no longer frightened me, and I was able to pray effectively for everyone’s safety.
TeenConnect: Your Healings

Who I really am

Dana Dorman

It was senior year, and everything was going so well . . . until this author began picking herself apart and feeling like she could never measure up. What turned it around? Digging deeper into what her identity really is, with the help of Science and Health.
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Waking up in a cornfield 

Tim Booth

Things were different in the days and weeks that followed. The temptation to use drugs immediately and permanently left me.