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“Uninvited guests” at a Reading Room? 

Brett Huffman

Getting an estimate of a costly repair can feel overwhelming. How one church overturned its “nightmare” scenario shows the value of starting with prayer—and eliminating fear.
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God gives me good ideas 

Charlie

God has told me lots of things that help me, so I know that when I hear God, I should pay attention.

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Shared reflections

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

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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Be not afraid! 

Jennifer McLaughlin

There’s widespread recognition today that fear has a detrimental effect on health. It makes sense, then, that Christian Science treatment always begins with allaying fear, as it says in Science and Health. This article shows how.

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War in Iran: A Conversation with The Christian Science Monitor 

Watch a replay of an online conversation with Scott Peterson, the Monitor’s senior war correspondent. Hosted by Monitor Editor, Christa Case Bryant.
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Doing our work—or having a good talk with the devil? 

Lynn Jackson

Prioritizing prayer and studying the Bible and the Christian Science textbook, rather than sidelining our spiritual work, is vital and leads to healing for ourselves and others. 
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Solomon and the Temple 

Learn about Solomon building the first Jewish Temple, and about how Mary Baker Eddy describes the character needed for spiritual building.

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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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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 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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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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TeenConnect: Your Healings

Feeling stuck on a presentation? 

Anna-Zoë Herr

With a big presentation looming, this doctoral student felt stuck—and panicked. What happened next didn’t just help her succeed; it also taught her so much more about God as the source of everything good in her life.
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Letting authenticity take the lead 

Elizabeth Mata

After an Olympic medal hopeful’s free skate didn’t live up to expectations, the thoughtful qualities the skater later expressed in interviews prompted the author to consider the importance of authenticity and being true to our God-given character.
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Peace within 

Wendy Kibler

The peace this author found through prayer led to protection from illness for her grandson and herself. She knew that contributing to a peaceful, healing atmosphere within the family had to ripple well beyond.
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When we found ourselves in the middle of a protest 

Anna Paulson

When this teen’s service trip to Kenya was interrupted by the eruption of protests, she learned in a tangible way how the presence of God, divine Love, dissolves fear and keeps us safe.
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Healing at the pool of Bethesda 

Jesus asked the man one question: “Do you want to be healed?”
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God’s gift of healing is for everyone 

Madora Kibbe

“Christ Jesus expected his followers to heal,” writes this author, who addresses the question of whether some people are better equipped to heal than others. “In fact, [Jesus] expected them to do even ‘greater works’ than he did—by understanding and believing what they had been taught.”