The Olympic ideal seeks to cultivate international understanding and generate peace among nations—to break through physical and mental barriers and perform in the words of the Olympic motto, "swifter, higher, and stronger.
Olympic contestants are always called on to exhibit their very best in strength and courage. As history shows, that has often held true for organizers as well.
Teacher Rachel Jupin listened—as she always does. Student Amylee Bowman ventured to trust—for the first time in her life. And New Bedford High School was protected from harm. This is the story of the faith and prayer behind a tragedy that wasn't.
In anticipation of the opening of The Mary Baker Eddy Library for the Betterment of Humanity later this year, the Sentinel launches a feature that will present excerpts from the collections of previously unpublished writings.
