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Progress: taking our cue from the Scriptures

By Doug Brown

This Second Place essay in the "21 and over" category of the Sentinel's Millennium Essay Contest sets forth the Bible as a guidebook to moral and spiritual progress.
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What's wrong with this picture?

By Edmonde L. St. John

Imagine a turkey with a bear's head. Nonsense, right? Now, picture a sick child of God. That's nonsense as well. Don't buy into it.

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These books healed me

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series on how the Bible and Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy heal.

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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THE PROMISE OF JUBILEE

Trudy C. Palmer

Why might we need yet another "new" Bible?

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Each of us is God's child

By Rosalie E. Dunbar

Is racism a given? Is it part of the package that comes with sharing the planet with people of various races? No. As intractable as it may seem, racism can be eliminated. Here are some ways to help accomplish that.
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No child is lost

My daughter's attitude toward other family members steadily improved, and the hard shell that had enveloped her dropped away.

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When friends pray together

Brett Ellen Keeler and Chloe Jamerson

What would you do if your best friend suddenly felt sick at school one day? When that happened to these girls, they prayed. And soon both were outside playing together, happy and well.

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Get to know God: The “omnis”

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

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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 Free from Contagion

Bringing our prayers to the threat of contagion

Prayer can lift us out of the swirl of fear, and it can be a calming, healing influence in our communities as well.

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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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"Challenging Our Nation's Spirit"

By Kim Shippey

This overview of a conference on health and spirituality includes a detailed recap of a presentation and workshop on "Healthy prayer."
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Afraid of losing someone dear?

Helga Janesch

Learn how this writer overcame grief at her grandmother's passing.
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The healing harps

Christine Jenks Herlinger

Even if you've never seen a real harp, much less played one, you can be like David, whose harp music brought healing.
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Unafraid of their names

By Carol Rockhold Miller

When a schoolmate of her daughter's was diagnosed with scarlet fever, this author turned to the Bible for help in conquering her fear.
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On the ethics of prayer

Channing Walker

Is prayer always good? True prayer is, yes. But like counterfeit money, what sometimes passes for prayer isn't necessarily the real thing. Attempts to manipulate others through so-called prayer is worthless. Find out how to make your prayers ethical—and effective.
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New life, new beginning

By Gay Bryant

Loving in a spiritual way, you never lose anything, nor are you hurt.