In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

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God answers 'prayers from the heart'

By Noel Fischer

Immediate help came from a short prayer of petition: "Father, I need Your help!"
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Prayers for peace

with contributions from Sandie Vankeuren, Jan Linthorst, Victor Hayes-Allen, Linda Bulla, William H. Hill, Karee Henshaw

Selected responses to the Sentinel's request for prayers for the world.
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Helping to rebuild their beloved country

By Warren Bolon Senior Writer

In the second of a two-part series, an entrepreneur shares his thoughts on the role spirituality is playing in the reconstruction—and rebirth—of his homeland.
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Bali survivors recover—without revenge

By Beverly Goldsmith

Forgiveness, courage, and compassion all come from God. They are powerful qualities that rebuild lives.
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A return to Vietnam

By Steve Thorpe

The guilt and anger tied to past events is not beyond the reach of today's prayer, which can always bring regeneration and forward momentum.
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Change, sea legs, and rebuilding

By Barbara M. Vining

Even in the middle of turmoil and change, people can express beautiful, constructive qualities of God, which will bring progress and development.
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Aid and restoration for the war-torn

By Ruth Elizabeth Jenks

The most important phase is already underway—the healing process. Prayer is what will help to further it.
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Beyond the harm of chemicals

By Sarah Nelson

A woman's healing through prayer, following her exposure to a dangerous and caustic industrial cleanser.
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In nation rebuilding, it's one step at a time

By Warren Bolon Senior Writer

In the first of a two-part series, a family shares its approach to helping Afghanistan remake itself into a unified, productive nation.
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A student prays to heal violence in Kenya

By Eliva Ambugo

The resentment and anger that follow terrorism can be eradicated through prayer, paving the way for restoration.
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Prayers for peace

with contributions from Dorothy E. Wolf, Shelley Nickerson, Dick Blokker, Adelia A. Sebald, Ellen Freeman, Myra Brown

Selected responses to the Sentinel's request for prayers for the world.
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No trouble shall touch them

By Joni Overton-Jung

A writer responds to concerns about the threat of SARS in her family and her community.