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From The Sun Herald, Biloxi-Gulfport, Mississippi, December 16, 1986, by Ron Grove.

Revising our hopes

High expectations aren't a bad thing to have, as long as they are built on something solid — for example, an understanding of God as the source of our life and intelligence.

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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.

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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Suicide isn't the answer

Teen suicide points to a tragic loss of hope among the young — something that should stir us all to action. A man who came close to suicide as a teen-ager explains what restored his feeling of confidence and promise.

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From The New York Times, March 20, 1987
If we yearn to understand and feel more of God's presence with us, we shouldn't be reluctant to learn more of His healing power.

Finding peace amid lawlessness

The struggle for peace among humankind must go on. And we can bring to our work toward this high goal the spiritual peace and safety found in God.

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Shared reflections

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

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Anthology of classic articles

Listen to this inspiring collection of articles.

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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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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Using our talents for Christ

When we feel we don't have many talents or that people don't recognize the ones we do have, maybe we need to reconsider Christ Jesus' words "The kingdom of God is within you."
Life can sometimes seem like a long waiting line. We keep hoping for good to come soon. But this writer learned there is joy to be had right now—even in the middle of something as boring as Army kitchen duty.

Keep on praying!

Paul's dog Jeanie had been gone from the family for a long time. But he went right on trusting God would help her — and them.
Christian Scientists generally rely on God in order to stay well and to heal not only physical and mental illnesses but every kind of challenge to peace and progress.
The pressure of paying bills can seem overwhelming. But giving more thought to what we owe to God, who gives us all good, is a practical help in meeting obligations.

Resilience

Like Paul, we "can do all things through Christ." Spiritual strength enables us to stand for Truth and prove God's healing power.