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When someone asks what church means to me, I'm inclined to think of two friends, both Christian Scientists, both of whom I love very much.

How to meet an alligator

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Get to know God: The “omnis”

Listen to gain deeper insight into the four “omnis”—omnipresence, omnipotence, omniscience, and omniaction.

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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What are we expressing?

The qualities of the Christ are what everyone is looking for in his dealings with others, whether he realizes this or not.

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Pray for pets?

"Animals win hearts, influence people," headlined an article in The Christian Science Monitor.

Peace in stormy times

There is a saying that goes, "If you can keep your head when all around you are losing theirs, you obviously don't understand the situation!"

Shut the door—then pray!

With energy costs and crime mounting, people are more careful than ever about keeping their doors shut.

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Shared reflections

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

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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 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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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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Verified examples of present-day healings through prayer appear on pages 119 to 126 of this magazine.

Blowing your lines

One reason every actor dreads the prospect of blowing his lines.

Humility as spiritual power

In human terms many of the moral and spiritual qualities that Christ Jesus advised us to cultivate in his Sermon on the Mount seem to be measured as negatives—as subtractions from positions we would otherwise be apt to take.

Stay out of the mire

Imagine yourself hiking along a pleasant country road.
It is a joy to know that thousands of people are being healed and blessed through an understanding of the true facts of being as revealed in Christian Science.

You don't have to consent to lack!

Lack seems to dominate many people's lives these days.