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What we’ve learned about listening to God 

Grace, Kayla, and Hailey

 Just like you pay attention to another person who has something to tell you, you can do the same with God.
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Healing the winter blahs 

Paige Bradley

Feeling sluggish and unmotivated during winter was something this high school student just couldn’t live with. Surprisingly, it was the Bible that offered answers—and healing.

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Anthology of classic articles II

Listen to this inspiring collection of articles.

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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A Reader’s prayer 

Donna Toutjian Fletcher

As a Reader prayed before the church service one Sunday, a clear inspiration from God brought light—both for her, and for the congregation.

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Facing political pressure with spiritual strength 

Abraham McLaughlin

What we think matters. If we find ourselves getting riled up or becoming numb to intense headlines, holding to clear, spiritual truths in our hearts can make a substantial difference. The author gives strong biblical precedents for significant turnarounds. 
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Healed during church service 

Mary Bothwell

One Sunday morning, I began praying, as I usually do, for that morning’s service at the branch Church of Christ, Scientist, where I am a member.
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Weekly updates: February 9, 2026 

 An update on the delivery of the January Journal and, in case you missed it, changes to the Sentinel and Journal online and in print.

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A spiritual approach to healthcare

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series on a spiritual approach to healthcare.

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Shared reflections

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

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 Safety

A safe refuge

Trust in God opens the door to a safe refuge, always available and always at hand.

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Let God love you 

Gail Wade Moeller

In the midst of pain and mental chaos, this woman gets a strong message: “Let Me [God] love you.”
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Marriage: A commitment that blesses and purifies 

June Sullivan

The commitment to a loving, God-centered marriage provides a couple with a strong framework supporting spiritual growth and healing, including of addictions.
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The Lord’s Prayer 

A brief insight into a Bible topic, idea, or character.
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If your crush doesn’t like you back 

Owen Thomas

It can be the worst feeling: Liking someone who doesn’t like you back. This author thought he could pray to get his crush to like him, but while that didn’t happen, something even better did.
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Are some people evil? 

Jenny Sawyer

Feeling scared and helpless about bullying or aggression? Here are some practical, prayer-based steps you can take to make a difference.
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We can pray about “aging church” concerns 

Michele Newport

If you’re preoccupied with what appears to be an “aging church,” you may want to consider a clearer, more spiritual vision of Church.