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Seeking spiritual wisdom over human advice 

John Qualtrough

If we are seeking guidance, we want to turn our thoughts toward God and gain a spiritual perspective on life.
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Healed of anorexia 

Name Withheld

I realized that I had been hoping my body would tell me who I am or confirm something about my identity. But this hope was empty from the outset because we are made in God’s image.
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Daily grind or holy day? 

Beth Schaefer

As my thought shifted toward God’s viewpoint, so did my experience—health, harmony, and happiness were restored.
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Remembering the salt 

Sue Holzberlein

When I prayed asking what I needed to know in relation to the memory lapses, God’s answer was, “Just listen.”
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I always have God to turn to 

Noelle

As soon as I reached out to God and asked for His help, the bleeding stopped.
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Do we have to feel offended? 

Jay Frost

There was a spiritual lesson in this: The effects we may feel from another’s wrong behavior (inadvertent or intentional) have more to do with our reaction than with the incident itself.
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Live in “the reliable now” 

Carol Coykendall Caspary Raner

When I do serve God in the now, I find my “retirement” days are quite full. The reward for being in the present is having lots of energy to do more. 
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How the book of Revelation guides us 

Clay Kaufman

We can heal challenges to our health and happiness through recognizing ourselves as the pure, reflection of God, Spirit, dispersing the mistaken beliefs that would obscure our true nature.
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Asking God for help—with math 

Anne Hawley

For this high school student, math tests were the worst. Could one simple prayer really turn things around?
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Nurturing the right thoughts 

Nancy Harrison

In my work as a police chaplain, I’ve seen the healing power of welcoming in and yielding to thoughts from God.
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Trusting God saved my life 

Fisher Ledbetter

I was so relieved, and yet I also understood how this outcome was possible—it was because I trusted God, instead of getting swept away by fear. 
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A healing response to sexism in the workplace 

Anne Sorochinsky

It became clear to me that the type of sexist treatment we had experienced and the belief that it had to be tolerated as “just the way it is” had to be challenged for everyone’s benefit, not just my own.