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In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

HOSPITAL CHAPLAIN'S PRAYER

Pamela C. Peck

The author wrote this prayer when she heard about the challenges a friend of hers—a hospital chaplain—faced at work.

Win the battle against sickness

Fujiko T. Signs

What's the mightiest weapon on the side of health? Prayer.

Better parenting through prayer

Barbara Beth Whitewater

Parents and children alike can count on the best Parent possible—God.

Good cookies

Jane L. Claypool

Dessert isn't the only place to find sweetness in life. It's right there in our interactions with others as well—even those "difficult" others.

Living the Olympic spirit—athlete or not

Name removed by request

Whether you're tiling a bathroom, writing a term paper, or making a soufflé, you can go for the gold. The Olympics are for everyone—that's what this racer, aiming for the Games in 2002, believes. Read about the spiritual steps at the top of her training regimen.

Lifelong learning

By Robert A. Johnson

Learning is an integral part of our daily experience and can't be slowed or stopped by the passage of time.

Be yourself

By Evan Wasik

All of a sudden this eighth-grader started getting into trouble at school, and his grades took a nose dive. Find out how he turned the situation around.

"The flame shall not hurt thee"

By Caryl Emra Farkas

God never sends destruction. Grasping this fact helped the author keep calm as a forest fire reged along the ridge above her community.

On the edge of a cliff? Or at the top of a mountain?

By Virginia Diane Mobley

Don't jump—soar!

A thank-you note

By Ruth McCleary Truscott

Ever consider writing a thank-you note to God? This author did.

Recognize those angels

By Sharon S. Jeffrey

Angels—we're surrounded by them, thank heaven!

It does matter!

BY Elaine R. Follis

When there's conflict on the horizon, it's tempting to sidestep it. But before you do, think about all that you might contribute to a resolution.