Letters & Conversations

Sentinel readers and writers write to one another.
Sentinel readers and writers write to one another.

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Changing your world

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series—and discover how your prayers can make a difference in the world.

From Freedom from addiction

LOST AND FOUND

I saw that in order to find my life, I had to first lose it—that is, lose all sense of life as material.

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Confessions can have a powerful effect.

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Inspired by what you’re reading or have a question? Send in your comment or question to our Editors. We'd love to hear from you.

Write for JSH

The letters we receive keep broadening our sense of "family.

Dear Reader

Recently we had a letter from a man who had been reading the Christian Science Sentinel on a London bus.

Dear Reader

Our cover drawing this week is by someone well known to readers of The Christian Science Monitor—illustrator Shirley Horn.

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Where is God when bad things happen?

Have you ever asked yourself where God is when you’re faced with bad news? We invite you to listen to each episode and discover ideas that spark hope and inspiration.

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A spiritual approach to healthcare

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series on a spiritual approach to healthcare.

From Conquering hate, enthroning peace

Love's triumph over hate

How can we love when others hate? Prayerful turning to God, divine Love, with the earnest desire to express His qualities under all circumstances will give us strength and ability to do right.

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From Place

"The secret place of the most High"

We learn in Christian Science that God is infinite Truth, Life, and Love and that He imparts to His creation only that which is completely beneficial.

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Inspired by what you’re reading or have a question? Send in your comment or question to our Editors. We'd love to hear from you.

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If you could read some of the letters we receive at the Sentinel, you'd understand why we look forward to each day's mail.
Relying on God for healing may not be what the majority of people do! They may feel that relying on prayer is like an uncertain proposition.

Letters to the Press

Despite overwhelming evidence to the contrary, the century-old charge that someone other than Mary Baker Eddy was the actual Discoverer and Founder of Christian Science continues to be made from time to time.

Back and Forth

Selected letters from readers, with response.

Letters to the Press

People object when they perceive that public thought is being manipulated through the misuse of the media.

Letters to the Press

"A lie left to itself is not so soon destroyed as it is with the help of truth-telling.