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Ten years ago, Jerry Finch left his successful sales job in Houston and bought a 50-acre ranch in the small town of Santa Fe, 30 miles to the south.
The God whose "eye is on the sparrow" is available to help us prevent animal abuse and heal its effects.

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Get to know God: The “omnis”

Listen to gain deeper insight into the four “omnis”—omnipresence, omnipotence, omniscience, and omniaction.

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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Given the author's circumstances, you might think memories of Christmas 1968 would have been dismal at best. But that was the holiday that taught her more about peace and joy.

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To face terror with prayer

How prayer was practical during a time of tension and danger in the Guatemalan Highlands
Three Sentinel staffers discuss spiritual responses to local and global crises.
As chief engineer and head of maintenance at a 30-year-old hotel, I give a lot of attention to time-worn equipment.

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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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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 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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From Place

"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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I finally knew my REAL dad

Praying about a loved one's alcoholism can involve a tremendous struggle with anger and discouragement. It isn't always easy. But the victories it brings are beyond value.

When you are falsely accused

During a jury trial, the author tested the power of Jesus' message to "love your enemies," and found that it held up in court.
The darkness of past abuse—and the present-day limitations that are linked to it—are not beyond the reach of prayer.

In her true light . . .

Following the opening of The Mary Baker Eddy Library for the Betterment of Humanity on September 29, the Sentinel continues printing excerpts from the collection of newly published writings.
"We all want to know that our purpose is worthy of respect.

'Your purpose is to shine . . .'

"What I want most is God's approval," explains Kathryn. "After all, He's the creator. It's His work I'm doing."

—KATHRYN BILD