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Ripening, not aging 

Dorcas Strong

Now is the time to further our spiritual ripening, to heal whatever physical, mental, or moral issues may be challenging us.
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Spirals of sadness aren’t inevitable 

Elizabeth Mata

I was able to reject the sadness as not coming from God, and therefore not an inevitable part of my thinking. When I prayed this way, the mental shade would lift and I would feel a joy pour in like the warmth of the sun.

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From Conquering hate, enthroning peace

Love's triumph over hate

How can we love when others hate? Prayerful turning to God, divine Love, with the earnest desire to express His qualities under all circumstances will give us strength and ability to do right.

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Facing my fears on the mountain 

Quinn Fendon

Can feeling God’s presence really change how we experience difficult or demanding situations? This author was hiking a mountain, worried about the trek. When he reached out to God in prayer, his perspective changed—and so did the experience. 

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If you’re struggling with perfectionism 

Shayla Kelley

By not focusing so much on the image we think others have of us and focusing instead on all the ways we’re reflecting God, we can shift from human perfectionism to living Christlike perfection.
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Healing trauma 

Deborah Huebsch

Regardless of the tragic circumstances any of us may have endured, the spiritual perspective of reality gained through prayer is a promise of hope and healing for everyone.
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When peace dawned 

Name Withheld

Over a period of weeks, an expectation of good began to replace anxiety and self-condemnation. 

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Shared reflections

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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.

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"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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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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Protests of Truth 

Diane Collins

Every mistaken concept dissolves as man’s unity with God is steadfastly affirmed with clear conviction, whether this involves political or religious issues, individual experience, or health.
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“Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me” 

Name Withheld

We can all be free of the repetitive, worried thoughts that keep us in a loop of discord.
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Feeling at home, away from home 

Kate Shipp

I realized that my physical home wasn’t the only place I could be happy and helpful. No matter where I was, I could find all the qualities of home because they are spiritual and come from God.
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God was with us on our rafting trip 

Bingitt

God gives us good thoughts that help us when we feel scared. 
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God meets our needs 

F. Paco Garcia Garrido

I see that my search for Truth as a young man led me to discover signs that Life is Spirit, and from there to find Christian Science.
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“Such as I have give I thee” 

Name Withheld

Opportunities came for sharing Christian Science with others, as a church member who is open to interacting with people in the larger community. For instance, a memory care facility asked local churches if anyone would be willing to volunteer to conduct Sunday services for their residents.