Articles

Christians, of course, acknowledge that Will [of God] and [His] Kingdom as the greatest of all realities every time they say the Lord's Prayer; that is, if they really grasp its tremendous implications, and really mean what they say.

Does God talk to us?

Even with all the information gathering we do in our jobs, we need to consider what the ear doesn't hear but the pure heart does.

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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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Rising above heartless words

What does it take to return blessing for cursing, to love as Christ Jesus told us to love?

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True strength: physical or spiritual?

Cycling, backpacking, climbing — the writer has done them all. But he found the real nature of strength, and healing, only when he began to learn more of God as Spirit.
There is a larger world calling for our love. As we see what it means to be always in God's kingdom, we are ready to answer that call.

Ever wish for a rich uncle?

When economic times are rough, it is tempting to look for shortcuts to get what we need. Wouldn't it be better to look to God, who is the source of infinite good?

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A spiritual approach to mental health

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

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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 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 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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Freedom from chance

Some people are beginning to question the moral costs of public lotteries and games of chance. This author explores the spiritual rewards of challenging any tendency to pin our hopes on luck.

"Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God"

Have you ever had an argument with your dad?

Keep going!

A flying lesson in a mountainous area provides the writer with an analogy for the spiritual healing of sickness, grief, injustice, and other turbulences in daily life.
Have you ever thought of the Bible as a book on raising children? As we understand its practical, spiritual message, we find answers to the challenges of bringing up children in today's world.
When the alarm went off I was already tired.

Help in scary times

When a stranger tries to molest a young girl, her prayer helps her know just what to say and do to defend herself.