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When life seems hard 

Jenny Sawyer

What can we do when life seems hard? This author found that gratitude opened her eyes to a very different perspective.

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Anthology of classic articles

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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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“Dinner” with the enemy 

Jenny Sawyer

After being treated badly, this author had no problem seeing the perpetrator as an awful person. But when they were put together on a group project, she knew that view needed to change.

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God’s truth washes away pain 

Jonah

My family and I traveled to Florida for a Thanksgiving vacation near the beach.
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Christian fellowship—‘testimony to the world’ 

Note: Public court records in a bankruptcy case may seem an unlikely place to find inspiration.
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Cultivate your mental garden 

Karen Hertlein

Sorting, cleaning, organizing, gardening, banking, emailing, and cooking are a few important life skills one can learn.

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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.

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Shared reflections

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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 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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Boldness and Christian discipleship 

Madelon Maupin

We practice God-impelled boldness as we see and hold fast to spiritual truth.
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Harmony in music—and in man 

Laura Clayton

Like the study of music, the study of Christian Science brings great joy and satisfaction—and it also brings healing. 
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Blacks … Whites … Overcoming prejudice 

Daniel Mfumu Mawonzi

Confronted by negative thoughts about his own skin color, this traveler prayed with the ideas he’d learned in Christian Science and was able to “cherish the idea that skin [color] was unable at any moment to become an obstacle and to keep us from expressing spiritual qualities.”
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Different is good 

Jenny Sawyer

In college, this author was called “different” when she chose not to drink. But “different,” she discovered, wasn’t a bad thing.
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Turn off the noise 

Mark Catlin

When flu symptoms became a problem for this counselor and several others on staff, he found a powerful antidote to the belief of contagion by “tuning in” to God’s reassurances of health and safety.