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Two years ago I attended a luncheon at a World Council of Churches meeting held in Nashville, Tennessee.

Calm during the storm

The shrieking winds and gray, foreboding skies painted a vivid and accurate picture of my inner mental turmoil that stormy winter day.

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A spiritual perspective on politics

We've gathered a variety of guests for this series, each with wonderful spiritual insights and proof that these spiritual ideas are effective—even for something that looms large, like politics.

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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In 1983, I was a new reader of the Bible and Science and Health, studying international relations and Latin American history in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

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United in prayer

When evil feels big and dominant, it's sometimes hard to know how to begin praying.

An unstoppable prayer

No matter how world or personal events have stirred and shaped my views, I will pray to You, O God, the source of all good, who blesses all humanity.

Blessings of peace

In praying for world peace, I find myself frequently turning to these words of Jesus in his Sermon on the Mount: "Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you".

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A spiritual approach to mental health

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series on mental health—and find hope, even healing.

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Anthology of classic articles III

Listen to this inspiring collection of articles.

From Living the Lord's Prayer

'OUR FATHER ...'

The Lord's Prayer sparks the recognition that divine Love is always with us.

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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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With the war in Iraq intensifying and global tensions increasing as we prepared this issue, our staff recognized the need for a heightened state of prayer.

Courage in sports

Courage and endurance have long been an integral part of sports.

COURAGE in the prison compound

When an angry prisoner made threats on her life, the author—a correctional officer—prayed to feel God's transforming love over both of them.

IMMUNITY got there first

Amid threats of new and dangerous forms of disease comes the assurance that God has given each of us power over contagion and the fear associated with it.
The discipline of monitoring the quality of your thoughts applies to every facet of life, and it produces far-reaching, beneficial effects.

CONFLICT, PEACE, AND TRANSFORMATION

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