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Honest, authentic takes on timely topics—written by and for teens.

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Me, creative? 

Gabriela Mejía

Faced with the fact that she had zero ideas for a creative project, this student felt increasingly anxious about the looming deadline. Maybe, she thought, prayer could offer some answers?
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Bad thoughts can’t control me 

Justinian Oberon Wright

No matter how much he tried, this teenager couldn’t get a disturbing image out of his head. Then, a spiritual insight helped him realize that the image didn’t actually have the power it claimed to hold over him. Click the link to find out what happened next.

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From A Collection for Teens - July–December 2023

Getting all my questions answered

It was the sincere, joyful testimonies shared by other attendees that made me realize that Christian Science was what I’d been searching for.

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The power to push back 

Hilary Harper-Wilcoxen

One of the things I love about being a Christian Scientist is the strength Christian Science has given me to challenge every thought that isn’t right or good.
August 3, 2026

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If you’re afraid of not being good enough

Susie Jostyn

Is “good enough” really the measure of who we are? Or is there a more spiritual way of seeing ourselves that can actually improve our performance?

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Protected during a cross-country road trip 

Anna Davidson

On a long drive home, this college student faced a dangerous tire blowout but found herself unharmed. Read on to find out how her prayers prepared and protected her.
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Conquering the waves of fear 

Grace Blackwell

This counselor-in-training should have been looking forward to the adventures of white-water rafting during a high-water year. Instead, she felt stuck in a fog of fear. But as she turned to the Bible and Science and Health, she found answers that helped both her and her rafting buddies.
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Adventuring—with prayer 

Caroline Kerr

A day kayaking on the Arkansas River sounded like the perfect adventure to this teen . . . until she began to feel intimidated by fearful thoughts about everything that could go wrong. That’s when a spiritual insight helped her move from fear to confidence.

Share your healing experience

Hey, teens! Have a healing to share? Check out the Teens Writer’s Corner to learn how.

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Share your healing experience

Hey, teens! Have a healing to share? Check out the Teens Writer’s Corner to learn how.

Write for JSH

From A Collection for Teens - January–June 2024

Quitting the complaining committee

I was relying on complaints and drama to sustain me and help me make connections rather than understanding that God leads and sustains me.

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From A Collection for Teens - January–June 2024

Quitting the complaining committee

I was relying on complaints and drama to sustain me and help me make connections rather than understanding that God leads and sustains me.

View other Teens Collections →

August 3, 2026

From the latest Sentinel

If you’re afraid of not being good enough

Susie Jostyn

Is “good enough” really the measure of who we are? Or is there a more spiritual way of seeing ourselves that can actually improve our performance?

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How forgiveness helped my family 

Name Withheld

When things in her family spiraled out of control, this teen turned to the example of Jesus’ life for help on how to love and forgive. 
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My healing at summer camp 

Hanna Freund

She was having a blast at camp until persistent stomachaches started getting her down. Read on to find out how this camper prayed and found healing.
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God’s care on the mountain 

Savannah King

Peaking a mountain in Colorado with her dad sounded like a great idea . . . until this teenager started struggling with the climb, and they began to run out of supplies. Read on to find out why she finished her hike feeling like the whole thing “had been a great example of God caring for me.”
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Do I have to be perfect to have a healing? 

Deborah Huebsch

Does having a healing depend on us living perfect lives, never making a single mistake or doing anything wrong? Hear from this author about why we can be healed no matter what, but why it’s also natural to want to do the right thing.
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God really was with me 

Fredrick Higgins

I was able to make my way back to the parking lot, feeling as though I had just witnessed a miracle. But I knew from Sunday School that it hadn’t been a miracle; it had been proof of God’s saving presence and power.
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Searching for direction? 

Fenna Corry

Ever thought you had your plans all figured out, only to discover you were headed in the wrong direction? This author did­ and struggled to know what to do. Turning to God for guidance wasn’t her first thought, but she was so glad when she did.

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