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Soccer season wasn’t starting out the way this varsity player had hoped. Could she pray about her performance? Or what was her real goal?
Senior prom was shaping up to be the best event of the year … until this author’s date bowed out unexpectedly. Could the spiritual ideas her mom offered up possibly help turn things around?
Share your healing experience
Hey, teens! Have a healing to share? Check out the Teens Writer’s Corner to learn how.
From A Collection for Teens - July–December 2022
Pray about sports? Really?
While I wasn’t praying for us to win, I was excited to discover the way prayer brings out more unity and harmony on the field.
Ever felt intimidated while trying to learn another language? This teen did—until she discovered that prayer could help.
From the latest Sentinel
Struggling with math?
Sophia Zinn
Was she just “bad at math”? This teen got both a new view of herself—and of math—thanks to her practice of Christian Science.
This college student was surprised when her first semester at college left her lonely and depressed. Read on to find out how her prayers brought her out of these dark feelings.
At the airport, this teen was faced with flight delays, cancellations, and angry fellow passengers. But how could turning to God help in a situation like this?
On a road trip, this author had a thought out of the blue that she needed to slow down, even though she was going the speed limit! But when she did, she learned an important lesson about the power of following God’s guidance.
Share your healing experience
Hey, teens! Have a healing to share? Check out the Teens Writer’s Corner to learn how.
Share your healing experience
Hey, teens! Have a healing to share? Check out the Teens Writer’s Corner to learn how.
From A Collection for Teens - July–December 2022
Pray about sports? Really?
While I wasn’t praying for us to win, I was excited to discover the way prayer brings out more unity and harmony on the field.
From A Collection for Teens - January–June 2021
When my boss asked me to lie
Is this really who you want to be? That was the question echoing through my head when my boss asked me to do something dishonest.
From the latest Sentinel
Struggling with math?
Sophia Zinn
Was she just “bad at math”? This teen got both a new view of herself—and of math—thanks to her practice of Christian Science.
This high school graduate had no idea what his future held, but studying Christian Science opened more doors than he could have imagined.
Getting sent home from a sailing trip was the last thing this high school student wanted. But as she prayed, she discovered that maybe disappointment wasn’t the only outcome; maybe there was an even bigger blessing for her.
After a rough time in her life, this author thought she’d find so much more happiness if she stopped practicing Christian Science and joined “the real world.” But did she?
Whatever you’re competing for, it can feel like there’s not enough of the good stuff to go around, and you might be the one who’s left out. But a spiritual perspective can help you—just like it helped this author learn to enjoy law school without feeling the pressures of competition.
For this teen, Mary Baker Eddy was more than just a historical figure. As she learned more about Mrs. Eddy’s life, she began to see how practical Mrs. Eddy’s ideas are—and how they can even bring healing today.
Sometimes, if you’re praying about a problem, you might get questions from your friends about prayer or Christian Science. This author shares how she’s dealt when that’s happened to her.
