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Tears of Gethsemane 

Peter Ward

Sincere and humble prayer opens the way toward healing inspiration.
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Sailing with strength 

Louisa Longshore

On a windy day, this teen found herself dumped into the ocean when her sailboat capsized. She’d never been able to right a boat by herself before. What would make the difference this time?

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A spiritual approach to healthcare

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series on a spiritual approach to healthcare.

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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Divine Love casts out fear and keeps us safe 

Betty Jean O’Neal

Prayer gave us confidence that God’s great love would protect my daughter, and the other girls, too.

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Safe at school 

Andrea Jenks McCormick

Every school and child is embraced and protected in God’s kingdom, the “peaceable habitation” described in the book of Isaiah in the Bible.
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Saved in a blizzard 

Jeffery Driscoll

I continued to panic and felt trapped, knowing that if the car ran out of gas, it wouldn’t be long before I would be in dire straits. I was so shaken that I figuratively threw my hands in the air and asked God, “Now what do I do?”
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Because God loves me 

Joan Bernard Bradley

A poem about how much God loves us all 

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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 approach to mental health

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

From Conquering hate, enthroning peace

Love's triumph over hate

How can we love when others hate? Prayerful turning to God, divine Love, with the earnest desire to express His qualities under all circumstances will give us strength and ability to do right.

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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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“All tears will be wiped away” 

Caryl Emra Farkas

In those moments of feeling God’s presence, of feeling the vastness of divine Love, the unstoppability of Life, the stages of grief seemed to evaporate like a mist when the sun shines through. 
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Embracing our world with divine wisdom 

Douglas Paul

Wisdom’s voice can be heard and accepted. It can win the day for individuals and for nations.
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Giving the reins to God 

Karen Neff

Moment by moment, I listened quietly to God’s messages of love. It was a yielding, a letting go of human struggling and striving, but not in a fatalistic way. It was more like handing the problem over to a loving parent.
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God gave me a friend 

Naomi

I had a thought that I might find a best friend very soon. I think that might have been God talking to me because of what happened next.
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Decisive joy 

Madora Kibbe

If I feel as if I’ve lost my joy, I go looking for it! And I keep searching until I find it. I pray about joy, for myself and for the world. Joy comes from knowing God, loving God, and being grateful for God’s love for all. 
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Finding my way back to Sunday School 

Cameron Hill

After he became a teenager, this author began to dislike attending Sunday School and didn’t want to go back. But it was more than a shift in class dynamics that changed his attitude; it was a spiritual breakthrough.