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Weight-wishing?

By Evan Mehlenbacher

Did the holiday season leave you with extra pounds—on top of the pounds you never got around to losing last year or the year before that? Instead of trying merely to shed weight, maybe a better approach is to shed distorted views of yourself as being unfit, undisciplined, out of control, unattractive. Read how the author was led to a whole new view of himself—not to mention a new look.
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INNER STRENGTH TO REJECT SENSUALITY

Nathan A. Talbot

The question "Why is it important not to be sensual?

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Shared reflections

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From Faculties indestructible

MAN'S DIVINE HERITAGE

Man's divine heritage as the son of God is not a promise, but is the present fact; it is one's true state of being.

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Another trouble spot, or another opportunity to help?

By Helen Bonnell Butt

I realized that peace in other parts of the world is as much my concern as peace in my own little corner.

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See God's child, not a bully

Stephanie S. Johnson

For Matt, riding home on the bus wasn't fun at all. Some of the boys on board were mean to him. But Matt's prayers put an end to that!
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Are you getting to be "that" age?

By Judith Haugan Ryan

Don't act your age. Act ageless instead.
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The best protection anywhere

By Ronald Gray Walker

Whether you've got a playful lioness on the roof of your car (for real!) or you're in the middle of enemy fire, you're safe in God's care.

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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 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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From Overcoming grief

What death does not do

We go on gaining moment by moment in the understanding that God is the only real Life.

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Staying connected

By Robert A. Johnson

God is never absent. He is our best friend.

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"May peace prevail"

By Kim Shippey

Straight from South Africa comes a report on the 1999 Parliament of the World's Religions.
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Don't quit. Keep praying!

By Robert J. Rockabrand

From lousy grades, little athletic ability, and a tendency to quit — to improved grades, an athletic award, and successful completion of college. Learn what turned the situation around.
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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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THE PROMISE OF JUBILEE

Trudy C. Palmer

Why might we need yet another "new" Bible?