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TeenConnect: Your Healings

Learning another language wasn’t scary anymore 

Angel Chopra

Ever felt intimidated while trying to learn another language? This teen did—until she discovered that prayer could help.
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Finding healing of depression at college 

Anna Matthys-Pearce

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.

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From A Collection for Teens - July–December 2021

Searching for direction?

Well, that’s when I got it. I didn’t need advice from another person, no matter how intelligent or well-meaning they were. The best direction I could get was from God …

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Airport stress? Prayer can help! 

Sarah Geis

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?
September 14, 2026

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The power of standing still

Ruby

Sometimes, when you’re facing something difficult, it feels like the only answer is to run around trying to find a solution. This author, however, learned the efficacy of literally and figuratively standing still.

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How listening to God kept me safe 

Wendy Neubert

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. 
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How Christian Science changed my life 

Alvaro Polar

This high school graduate had no idea what his future held, but studying Christian Science opened more doors than he could have imagined.
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Feeling disappointed? 

Kinsey Quitter

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.

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 2022

When God spoke to me

I recognized that the thought to bring my knees to my chin had been an “angel message” from God.

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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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September 14, 2026

From the latest Sentinel

The power of standing still

Ruby

Sometimes, when you’re facing something difficult, it feels like the only answer is to run around trying to find a solution. This author, however, learned the efficacy of literally and figuratively standing still.

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I wanted to be happy again 

Amy Richmond

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?
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How can I deal with competition? 

Molly Richardson Jerry

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.
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Learning about Mary Baker Eddy helped me have a healing 

Bailey Bruland

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.
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How can I show my friends that Christian Science is “for real”? 

Hilary Harper-Wilcoxen

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.
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What if our path looks different than we expect? 

Kaya Equevilley

Life was going to be good if it went exactly as planned … or so this author thought. But when the “perfect” college turned out to be anything but perfect for her, she learned where the good in her life really comes from and the divine guidance she could lean on to find a new way forward.
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How can I explain Christian Science to my friends? 

Holly Bell

I realized afterward that I had been listening to God the whole time­; the words flowed with ease, and I felt I could answer any question thrown my way.

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