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When you're drifting out to sea?

By Katie Martin

The mouth of the Merrimack River in northeastern Massachusetts is treacherous for boaters and swimmers alike. Many people have drowned there in the strong tidal currents. When the author found herself being sucked out to sea on her windsurfer, it looked like a recipe for disaster. She needed help beyond her own strength ... and fast.

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When people need your help?

An interview with Noel Fischer, Christian Science practitioner

Interview With Noel Fischer We've all probably run into situations in which we need to help someone who's injured or sick or has lost a loved one. Sometimes it's hard to know what to say or do. A man who has spent years praying for people in need explains that God is always there to help us help others.

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IF I TAKE THE WINGS OF THE MORNING ...

Ryder Stevens

I was in my office, and my buddy Frank came in and said, "Hey, you want to go jump this afternoon?

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Where is God... in a moment of desperation?

Name removed by request

A newspaper reporter tells how she prayed when she found herself staring down the barrel of a gun, at a roadblock, in a Chechen war zone.

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Relying on God from generation to generation

By Christine Jenks Herlinger

Herlinger When you give a child the gift of knowing how to pray, the blessing starts in the moment... and reaches far into the future.

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Pray about teeth? A childhood without braces

By Jewel Becker Simmons

Is there any point in praying when the dentist says, "This kid's going to need braces"? Read about the difference it made for Doug, and his mom, and the family's bank account.

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"GOD WILL PULL US OVER"

Patricia Chantha

Just when you think that all your child hears when you talk about God is "blah, blah," something like this happens.

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God doesn't stay at home when the family takes a vacation

By Melissa Abbott

What would you do if you suddenly found yourself standing on the beach, with a child in severe pain from a jellyfish sting? Would prayer be of any real help? It was to this family.

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Sweet feet

By Julie Denison

One of the most important ways the Bible helps us is by showing us a significance to daily living that transcends the physical.

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David learns how God can heal him

By Donna Matthiesen

"Let's pray and just move this thing right off you because it doesn't belong to you. You're God's child, and God never created it."

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A mother's answered prayer—spiritual healthcare

By Bettie Gray

By Bettie Gray After growing up with constant chronic illness, the author found what she was looking for to help herself and her young family ... an option besides pain or drugs.

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Take it from a toddler

By Laurie M. Scott

From My First Day as a mom, I had a sneaking suspicion it was true.

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