TeenConnect: Your Healings

Not just one healing, but two!

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TeenConnect

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

TeenConnect: UpFront

Feeling annoyed? 

Jenny Sawyer

Is annoyance something we just have to live with? One writer says, “no,” and shares the spiritual ideas that helped free her from it.
TeenConnect: UpFront

Texting with God 

Jenny Sawyer

Who do you turn to when you have a problem? Your friends? Your parents? How about God? Read about how one author’s life changed in a major way when she started turning to God first.

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

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From A Collection for Teens - January–June 2020

Feeling tired?

Tiredness can’t affect something spiritual, so it can’t affect me, since I’m spiritual.

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TeenConnect: UpFront

The greatest gift 

Jenny Sawyer

When it seems like there’s so much going wrong in the world, is there anything we can do to help? There is. And it begins with letting the light of Christ shine in our own “dark places.”
June 8, 2026

From the latest Sentinel

Prayer in sports: What’s it all about?

Katherine Blair

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?

TeenConnect: UpFront

Pay attention! 

Jenny Sawyer

Stumped by a project, this author had a breakthrough when she realized the idea she needed was already there. All she had to do was pay attention and trust God, divine Mind, to lead the way. 
TeenConnect: Trending

Facing down fatigue 

Mackenzie McCarty

It seemed like there was no solution. She hadn’t gotten any sleep and wouldn’t be able to get much more for a couple days. Was there a spiritual solution to her fatigue? This author discovered: Yes!
TeenConnect: Your Healings

Finding my worth 

Tory Silver

Struggling with a lack of confidence, this author found inspiration and healing as she learned to pray for herself more effectively and understood more clearly that she was fully loved by God—at every moment.

Share your healing experience

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

Write for JSH

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 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.

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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.

View other Teens Collections →

June 8, 2026

From the latest Sentinel

Prayer in sports: What’s it all about?

Katherine Blair

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?

TeenConnect: UpFront

Can we tell the future? 

Jenny Sawyer

This author found herself looking ahead to a project with stress and dread. But two simple steps shifted her perspective and brought her a conviction of the presence of God’s goodness—and speedy success.
TeenConnect: Your Healings

Where do I belong? 

Riley Small

Struggling to find friends and a feeling of belonging at her new school, this author found an answer to her problems by getting a new perspective—a spiritual perspective.
TeenConnect: UpFront

How do you know? 

Jenny Sawyer

When you’re facing a tough moral decision, how can you know if you’re really headed in the right direction? One author shares, from her own experience, how she’s found spiritual sense to be a reliable, and unerring, guide.
TeenConnect: Why I'm a Christian Scientist

My true north 

John Biggs

For this author, being a Christian Scientist isn’t about “applying” Christian Science to problems in his life, but about knowing and understanding God better and living in a way that consistently proves that understanding.
TeenConnect: Fact or Fiction?

I couldn’t deny it 

Amy Richmond

Christian Science doesn’t ask us to ignore challenges.
TeenConnect: UpFront

Prayer that moves you forward 

Jenny Sawyer

How can we pray in a way that’s more effortless, and more effective? A day of sailing helped this author find answers to that question, and gave new momentum to her prayers.

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