In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

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What is it we’re working through? 

Kyle Schaberg

While we can challenge the feeling that life is just one problem after another, this author turns the concept of “always working through something” on its head. What if, instead, we discovered that each day brings new, even joyful opportunities for spiritual growth?
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Are we secretly rejoicing at someone’s misfortune? 

Sandi Justad

Jesus’ demand to “love your neighbor as yourself” has potent practical applications when it comes to confronting the impulse to rejoice in another’s misfortune.
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Why alcohol is no longer my go-to 

Yvonne Renoult

Practicing Christian Science not only healed this author of alcoholism. She also found the freedom to be herself.
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Healed during church service 

Mary Bothwell

One Sunday morning, I began praying, as I usually do, for that morning’s service at the branch Church of Christ, Scientist, where I am a member.
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If your crush doesn’t like you back 

Owen Thomas

It can be the worst feeling: Liking someone who doesn’t like you back. This author thought he could pray to get his crush to like him, but while that didn’t happen, something even better did.
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Weekly updates: February 9, 2026 

 An update on the delivery of the January Journal and, in case you missed it, changes to the Sentinel and Journal online and in print.
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Let God love you 

Gail Wade Moeller

In the midst of pain and mental chaos, this woman gets a strong message: “Let Me [God] love you.”
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Marriage: A commitment that blesses and purifies 

June Sullivan

The commitment to a loving, God-centered marriage provides a couple with a strong framework supporting spiritual growth and healing, including of addictions.
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The Lord’s Prayer 

A brief insight into a Bible topic, idea, or character.
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Facing political pressure with spiritual strength 

Abraham McLaughlin

What we think matters. If we find ourselves getting riled up or becoming numb to intense headlines, holding to clear, spiritual truths in our hearts can make a substantial difference. The author gives strong biblical precedents for significant turnarounds. 
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Are some people evil? 

Jenny Sawyer

Feeling scared and helpless about bullying or aggression? Here are some practical, prayer-based steps you can take to make a difference.
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We can pray about “aging church” concerns 

Michele Newport

If you’re preoccupied with what appears to be an “aging church,” you may want to consider a clearer, more spiritual vision of Church.