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Discipline and God's guidance

By Eric Nager

The discipline of monitoring the quality of your thoughts applies to every facet of life, and it produces far-reaching, beneficial effects.

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CONFLICT, PEACE, AND TRANSFORMATION

with contributions from Mary Baker Eddy, William B. Johnson

An invitation to share your thoughts about the overcoming of conflict and the establishment of peace.

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Can PRAYER help bring TERRORISM to an END?

By Stansfield Turner

Prayer is, in fact, the only complete solution to terrorism, says a former US director of Central Intelligence.

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Building COURAGE isn't just for heroes

By Richard Bergenheim

Can something be done before we—or those we love—are face to face with danger? Consider a strengthened trust in God.

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The poet must live

The Chicago Tribune has had front-page stories in recent weeks about the suicides of young mothers from postpartum depression.

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A time for caring and nurturing

By Sarah Jane Brokensha

Recently OUR DAUGHTER Katherine came across some eggs that our domesticated "Mother Goose" had abandoned, and Katherine happily took responsibility for them.

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Fear mongering or accurate reporting?

By Marilyn Jones Senior Writer

In this year's hit documentary Bowling for Columbine, filmmaker Michael Moore and author Barry Glassner stroll down to the intersection of Florence and Normandie in South Central Los Angeles.

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Discouraging job prospects?

with contributions from Neeru Dhingra, Nigel Daley

Amid the confusion, competition, and uncertainty that can characterize job hunting in tough economic times, God's guidance is here to bring hope and help to anyone who seeks it. Two people share their experiences.

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'A God-chosen opportunity'

By Bettie Gray, Staff Editor

When 15-year-old Melba Pattillo entered an Arkansas high school in 1957, she had no idea of the adversity she'd facing in the pursuit of a good education. But this member of "The Little Rock Nine" chosen to integrate Central High School came to see that her grandmother had already taught her the most valuable lesson of all, on the love of God.

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The protecting power of the 91st Psalm

with contributions from Howard Lamb, Daphne Selbert, Nigel Hutchinson-Brooks

From foxholes to parachute jumps, three people tell how one of the best-loved passages in Scripture has been of practical, saving help to them when danger threatened.