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Reach for the Best!

ELIZABETH BICE LUERSSEN

A Christian Science Minister for the Armed Services befriended a young aviator and his wife during World War II and constantly challenged their standard of thought and action with the injunction, "Always reach for the top drawer!" Instead of settling for mediocrity, they were thus inspired to measure every course of action with the question, "Is this a standard worthy of the child of God?
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Signs of the Times

with contributions from Harry, Bonaro Overstreet

Harry and Bonaro Overstreet, authors Falls Church, Virginia in the Christian Herald New York, New York

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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 Place

"The secret place of the most High"

We learn in Christian Science that God is infinite Truth, Life, and Love and that He imparts to His creation only that which is completely beneficial.

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Rusty Comes Home

EULALIE JONES

It was an exciting day when Father came home from work and told Alan and Ann that they would would be moving to a new country.

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"I just want to be myself"

ALLENE E. THORNBURGH

When my small niece was asked one day what she wished to be when she grew up, she tossed her little blond head and, to the amusement of her questioner, replied, "I just want to be myself.
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In the Presence of Mind

GRACE E. ROWNTREE

Because we are always in the presence of God, we are always in the presence of Mind.
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The Prayer That Heals

HENRY F. MUNDT

Christian Scientists are not specially favored above any other people; but that their prayers are highly effective, even approaching very often what seem to be miraculous demonstrations of divine power, is being proved in their daily life, in sickness as well as in health.

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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 approach to mental health

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

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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From Pregnancy and childbirth

For expectant mothers

The more fully we accept the spiritual nature of birth, the more effortlessly we can demonstrate that nothing has occurred from which one needs to recover.

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Mistakes Are Unnecessary

CAROLYN B. SWAN

The Bible reveals God as "a God of truth and without iniquity" Deut.
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Perception Beyond the Retina

WILLIAM HENRY STRINGER

Christian Science challenges us to perceive the nothingness, the unreality, of matter.
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Signs of the Times

Robert H. Hamill

The Reverend Robert H.
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"Proof in practice"

MARION LOUISE MACDONALD

The student of music, having learned some of the fundamentals and the technique required for playing an instrument, turns to perfecting his interpretation of the compositions he is studying.
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Be Yourself!

ALICE JOHANET COWING

On a street I sometimes take when driving to work in the morning, there is a spacious lawn in front of one home, with four trees planted at regular intervals.
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"Choose good as the reality"

BEVERLY BEMIS HAWKS

In Science and Health, Mrs.