In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

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Do you need more courage?

Moira Hudson

God is already providing us immeasurably more fortitude than we might imagine.
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They belong to God, not to a gang

Julio C. Rivas T.

Racism and materialism would try to deny man's innate spiritual heritage. But God preserves our true identity and individuality.
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No penalty for innocence

I was feeling miserable when the telephone rang.
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Doing our part to defuse violence

Sharon Slaton Howell

An unselfish, Christly love is the remedy for simmering conflict.
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Prayer that heals

Jeanne Kirkpatrick

Effective prayer isn't blind faith; it includes a heartfelt conviction of God's all-power, a spiritual understanding of His law.
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Freedom from the limitations of material measurements

Clifford Kapps Eriksen

There is a standard of measuring our lives that looks to Spirit, God—and it's not the yardstick of materiality.
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"This way out"

Bradford S. Beadle

What does an awareness of God's existence and nearness do for us when we're faced with an impossible situation? A teenager who was planning to run away from home discovered the answer for himself.
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POSITIVE PRESS

"Moral nourishment, like the physical kind, is essential for human health.
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My best friend

Lori G. White

Have you ever thought of God, divine Love—the Love we can consistently count on—as your best friend?
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Second Thought

"New Study of Older Workers Finds They Can Become Good Investments" by Kathleen Teltsch

"Dan Young of Atlanta came out of an unwanted retirement four years ago, took a job booking hotel rooms and now at the age of 74 helps supervise hundreds of reservation agents.
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Before you study

Robin Scott Collins

We always benefit from a fresh view of ourselves. Each of us is endowed by God with all the real intelligence we need.
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Knives, guns, schools, and prayer

Mary Metzner Trammell

What can we about violence and crime in our schools? We can pray.