In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

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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.
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Praying from a higher vantage point

By Bob Miller

Rather than choose up sides, anyone can pray the kind of enlightened prayer that asks only for God's resolution of events.
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No enemies in the kingdom

By Takashi Oka

How a young man with a wavering faith found himself able to pray successfully for his family's well-being in the dark days of world war.
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'. . . think on these things'

By Channing Walker

More than just shaping one's personal outlook, the quality of our thoughts and thought patterns has a direct impact on everyone's health and harmony.
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Lessons from Elizabeth

By Nate Talbot

The abduction of Elizabeth Smart in Salt Lake City had a happy ending. But it also points out the need for specific prayer for the freedom of all young people, mental as well as physical.