Articles

When God seems far away

The Bible is certainly a book of faith. But it also records the struggle to gain understanding. For this reason it speaks eloquently to contemporary questions about God.
Turning to God to quiet our fears is not the same as lulling ourselves with platitudes. Spiritual truth stirs us to grow; it doesn't put us to sleep.

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These books healed me

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series on how the Bible and Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy heal.

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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POSITIVE PRESS

[From a letter to the editor of a Soviet magazine, quoted in Small Fires: Letters From the Soviet People to Ogonyok Magazine 1987–1990, selected and edited by Marina Albee and Christopher Cerf.

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When we begin to feel that materialism just couldn't be "all there is," we start looking beyond it for meaning. But, as this writer discovered, the real meaning of life is not beyond our reach.
Families climbing atop the Berlin Wall, a young man facing a tank in China, children carrying machine guns in Latin America, and the Gulf War—the list goes on.

Only one decision to make

There is a way to know what to do—even when we are uncertain about a decision. It's the Christly way of listening for God's direction.

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Mary Baker Eddy: Her enduring discovery

Listen to this inspiring collection of articles or download the audio.

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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 Safety

A safe refuge

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

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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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Finding our true home in God

Our dream house may have a room with a view, but it is our spiritual view of home that really makes the difference.
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Perceiving our Godlike identity heals

When the question "Who am I?" leads us to God, the answers transform us, our family, and those whose lives we touch.

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In search of our true parents

Even if home and family haven't been the happiest place, each one of us still yearns for the love that fathering and mothering represent. This author explores some of her lessons about true parenthood.
Numbers never tell the whole story.