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In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

Prayer for safety in our schools

Stephanie S. Johnson

Our son was in middle school when the student shootings occurred at the high school in Columbine, Colorado.

Prayer that supports honesty in government

Martha Sarvis

Wanted: Government legislator.

My prayer to "dwell in the land of safety"

Lynn Gray Jackson

Safety: we all want it for ourselves, and for our friends and family.

Spirituality: the best choice

Curt Wahlberg

New foods, new car colors, new occupations, new fields of knowledge.

IT BEGINS WITH US

PAMELA GUTHMAN

MY BUSINESS WAS HOW I WAS THINKING AND FEELING ABOUT THEM, AND HOW I WAS LIVING THE LOVE THAT IS GOD.

I TOOK MY STAND

JOSEPH M. BALEKA

Next in our biweekly series on how people have nurtured their public practice of Christian Science.

Kids' prayers

with contributions from Eli Abbott, Laura Boisselle, Amanda Kamau

Read how three kids prayed for people without homes.

AFTER KATRINA—the year of hope reclaimed

BY WARREN BOLON AND INGRID PESCHKE

The deeper healing of New Orleans and the Gulf Coast goes on—visibly in the lives of those who have prayed their way through a year of restoration.

CRITIQUE from the sidelines

BY SANDRA SCOTT

A soccer mom prays to see players and parents united in a shared goal.

FROM CONDEMNATION to joy

BY CALI MCCLURE

When this person discovered that she was perfect, not from a perfectionist, human standpoint, but as a spiritual idea of God, her life really took off.

ROUTING OUT the inner critic

BY TONY LOBL

His love for God and for others enabled this writer to free himself from being a silent critic.

CRITICISM with a heart to heal

BY MARGARET ROGERS

Destructive criticism usually aims to draw attention to people's faults; on the other hand, constructive criticism aims to bring out the intelligence and conscience everyone reflects as expressions of the one God.