Articles

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Praying in the face of gender bias 

Judy Cole

The child of God is not defined by physical characteristics such as gender. Our identity is spiritual because we reflect God, Spirit, and therefore include spiritual attributes.
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Going beyond what if to what is 

Sue Godfrey Huffman

I was able to see all the good enveloping us, and the worry and fear regarding the previous events began to fade.

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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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"Prayer that blesses one and all" 

Mpalaleng Dube

During this trying time, I mentally got down on my knees in prayer and affirmed that God’s children are inseparable from Him and reflect the divine qualities of honesty and integrity.

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TeenConnect: Your Healings

When you’re out of your comfort zone 

Thomas Shackelford

At a summer camp famous for its rugged outdoor activities, this teen felt unsure about his ability to keep up—especially when it came to a major hike. Prayer brought him out of the discomfort zone into a newfound freedom.
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Image and Inspiration

This week’s photographic inspiration and related text.
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A way of living that brings healing 

Name Withheld

I began attending a Christian Science church and found a way of living that brings healing and hope.

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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.

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A spiritual approach to mental health

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

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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Kids

Aria and the bee 

Carol Smith

Aria knew she could trust God’s care, follow God’s thoughts, and feel well.
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Defending our cities 

Thomas Fuller

We need to fortify our thinking every day with the understanding of our sure safety in our Father-Mother God, omnipotent Love. And this safety embraces everyone—family, friends, and even seeming foe, alike.
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“The earth is the Lord’s” 

Brian Webster

Mentally affirming that the earth truly is the Lord’s, we will see how God’s allness precludes the possibility of an opposing center of power. 
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Finding ourselves in God 

Mark Swinney

We exist to show forth not our own nature but the nature of God, including God’s flawless wholeness.
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How can I stop hating myself? 

Deborah Huebsch

If you’ve ever struggled with self-hatred, you may know the pattern of critical, hateful, self-destructive thoughts all too well. This author certainly did. But after she found Christian Science, she discovered a new way of looking at herself that brought freedom.
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Think singing thoughts 

Jennifer Foster

On the morning of the audition, I awoke with absolutely no voice. I had learned so much about the mental nature of activity through my study of Christian Science that it came to me very clearly that this was an opportunity to prove that singing is entirely mental and not dependent upon materiality at all.