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Safe in the storm

When the hurricane was just ten miles offshore, it suddenly—some said miraculously—lifted up and never touched land. There was much talk in our area about how prayer had protected us all from danger.
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.

Wisdom from above

This poem offers hope for all who are in turmoil of any kind. The peace we seek is, now and always, at hand, in God.

God really was with me

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.
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.

Truth will flow

At a time when there seem to be many truths, this poem shares a promise about discovering divine Truth—and finding freedom—wherever in the world we are

Healing abuses of power

God is a God of justice and mercy whom I knew I could trust with my career.

Breathe free

This poem was written as the JSH team was praying about the continuing needs of the world related to COVID-19. 

My prayer to You, Father

To those looking for comfort and guidance, this poem shares a humble prayer to the divine Father of all. 
This week’s poem is in support of all those emerging gently out of lockdown and learning to “soar” again. We can lean on God rather than feeling as though we need to do everything on our own. 
Loving righteously, without false judgment, is essential to healing in Christian Science. It helps us see in ourselves and others God’s uninterrupted, perfect expression of good. 
After injuring her foot during tae kwon do, this teenager put into practice what she’d been learning in Christian Science Sunday School. The result? Healing.