In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

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When I stopped letting age define me 

Robert E. J. Wehman

In my late teens, I wanted to learn to play the harp and hoped to become a professional harpist.
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Exercise—what are our motives? 

Tiffany Panfili

I had to replace those materialistic motives and false beliefs that I had held on to for so long with what God, Spirit, knows to be true about me as His purely spiritual reflection or expression.
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From obsessive hatred to a healing love 

José de Dios Mata

My neighbor confessed that he was involved in trafficking young women from other countries, without their knowledge or consent, to work in prostitution clubs. After this incident, I couldn’t stop the thoughts of anger and resentment toward him.
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When I felt excluded 

Beatrice Fogarty

After transferring back to her old high school, this teen felt excluded. Things didn’t change instantly, but praying the way she’d learned in Christian Science Sunday School brought this author the insights she needed to feel peace and find a sense of belonging.
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God’s gift of grace 

Gloria Preston

It was God’s grace that healed me and made my simple prayer light up a more spiritual love in me. I was instantly freed of hatred, and I felt filled with a sense of unity with all that is good. 
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Learning from “the waters of Meribah” 

Consuela Allen Sand

Only as we challenge dead-end thinking and its bitter waters can we get our lives on track and experience progress, health, and happiness.
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Inner storms can be stilled 

Margaret Jane Seymour

I could refuse to let fearful suggestions stir up my thinking. Instead, I could listen for, and yield to, the reassuring messages that God is always imparting.
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How I prayed when I fell off my bike 

Max

I remembered what I’d learned in Christian Science Sunday School about how God is always with me and caring for me.
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Loving our neighbor even when we’ve been wronged 

Jeff Peake

When our actions are based on Jesus’ teachings, we can know that we are on the right path. 
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Severe weather can be averted 

Angela Bhagwan

Our local meteorological office explained that it wasn’t a storm but a strong tropical wave that would bring high winds, floods, and landslides through that night and over the next two days. Much damage to property was expected.
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Finding your way through the rapids of life 

Zachery Proctor

What do kayaking the rapids and navigating life after high school have in common? This counselor-in-training was about to find out.
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Renewal for the whole earth 

Curtis Wahlberg

Today, I’m giving much thought to an improvement that’s more basic: What will it take for the renewal that really secures a healthy environment?