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Not enough time?

There is always time to pray, even when it feels as though there’s not.
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The usher didn’t miss a beat and warmly invited me in without any other comment. It turned out that I very much needed the atmosphere of peace I felt at the service that morning, and I was very grateful that I was a welcome visitor.
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How precious also are 
thy thoughts unto me, O God! 
how great is the sum of them! 
If I should count them, 
they are more in number 
than the sand. —Psalms 139:17, 18
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What should I do now?

It’s natural for each of us to hear and follow divine direction when we realize that we’re never separated from its source—the infinite, all-loving, and all-good Mind, God.
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Right now

The veil of gloom has lifted,
so clearly I can see 
no unhappy thought or woe …
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By paying attention to God’s healing messages, I understood that neither burnout nor a sleep disorder is any part of God or His creation. Why? Because God, divine Mind, is the inexhaustible source of all movement, energy, and intelligence—and our source as well.
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God’s blessings ever yours

What happens
to all the blessings
that God pours forth—
the good …

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It’s comforting to glimpse in prayer how, in every corner of existence and in every corner of thought, God, including God’s pure goodness, is present—the only presence. In reality, there exists absolutely nothing to react negatively to God.
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TeenConnect: Your Healings
On the day of a school project, this author realized he’d forgotten something important. What to do? He decided to trust God.
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Surrender to God? Why?

Is surrendering an act of weakness? Well, there’s a kind of surrendering that actually brings strength to whatever situation you’re in. Our guest, Anna-Zoë Herr, has found that giving up her own ideas of how things should work out in favor of a divine perspective opens the way for better solutions.
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TeenConnect: Your Healings
I wasn’t helpless. I’ve known since I was a little kid that I can always turn to God for help.
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Testimony of Healing

Reaction to raw honey reversed

I checked on my daughter several times during the night, and she slept peacefully with no trouble whatsoever. All symptoms disappeared overnight.
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Testimony of Healing

Lump healed

By the end of the day, I felt the conviction that God alone governs and maintains my being and that nothing else has authority and influence. I felt clearly that in no moment had error ever appeared in my true, spiritual life.
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Testimony of Healing

Love overcomes grief

Early one morning while I was studying the Bible Lesson, a tangible feeling of love filled our home. I knew that this came from God, who is divine Love. I stopped and simply reveled in this experience, which was completely new to me.
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Bible Lens

Substance

The poor in spirit are seen as those humbly open to God’s Word.
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Consistently expressing the divine nature brings order, clarity, honesty, compassion, harmony, authority, and healing to all aspects of our lives—and is needed for the wise development and use of AI today.
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The path out of hatred

There is a growing conviction in my heart that people and places that seem consumed with hatred can be viewed with healing compassion that can melt even the most egregious forms of hatred.
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Rotation on the Board of Trustees

We would like to announce that Jennifer McLaughlin, CSB, will be joining the Board of Trustees of The Christian Science Publishing Society effective October 1, 2024.
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God never sentences His loved offspring to be on the receiving end of any evil, reactive influence. God is good alone; God doesn’t send evil, use evil, or allow evil.
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Great peace

Love flows through me with perfect grace;
       God’s light shines …
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Every question I had ever had concerning God was answered, until not one single doubt of His existence remained.
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God’s blessings ever yours

What happens
to all the blessings
that God pours forth—
the good …

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It’s comforting to glimpse in prayer how, in every corner of existence and in every corner of thought, God, including God’s pure goodness, is present—the only presence. In reality, there exists absolutely nothing to react negatively to God.
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TeenConnect: Your Healings
On the day of a school project, this author realized he’d forgotten something important. What to do? He decided to trust God.
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Surrender to God? Why?

Is surrendering an act of weakness? Well, there’s a kind of surrendering that actually brings strength to whatever situation you’re in. Our guest, Anna-Zoë Herr, has found that giving up her own ideas of how things should work out in favor of a divine perspective opens the way for better solutions.
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Kids
I remembered to listen only to God and His good thoughts. The stomachache didn’t come back, and I enjoyed the rest of my time at camp.
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Testimony of Healing

No more headaches

Where God is there is peace, comfort, and health, and He is everywhere.
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Testimony of Healing

Painful condition healed

As I headed off to church that morning, the pain vanished.
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Testimony of Healing

Foot pain healed

Every time I felt pain, I would recall a different healing idea from Mrs. Eddy’s writings and the Christian Science Hymnal. I knew that in the end, Christ, Truth, would win.
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Bible Lens

Matter

Paul defines the community of believers as a spiritual temple consecrated to God.
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Christ, God’s message of Truth and Love, comes to our receptive hearts to take away our fears and break the mistaken association between material cause and effect.
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I had everything going for me—health, a successful business, companionship, family, travel, etc. Yet I felt emptiness. It was heartbreaking because I didn’t know what to do about the darkness that haunted me or even why it was there.
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. . . a rose, the smile of God . . .
—Mary Baker Eddy, Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, p. 175
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The sense of loss and the burden and fear of thinking I had to do this all on my own began to lift. I could turn to God, divine Love, as my dear Parent, to guide me.
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How I found Christian Science

My thirst for Truth led me

Our family members and friends noticed the big difference in our family, through our tranquil attitude. I understand this to be due to the fact that we are constantly conscious of the truth governing us and the whole universe.
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Prepared to heal

We need to be spiritually prepared so we are ready at any moment to defend our or another’s right to health and harmony.
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God’s blessings ever yours

What happens
to all the blessings
that God pours forth—
the good …

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Article
It’s comforting to glimpse in prayer how, in every corner of existence and in every corner of thought, God, including God’s pure goodness, is present—the only presence. In reality, there exists absolutely nothing to react negatively to God.
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TeenConnect: Your Healings
On the day of a school project, this author realized he’d forgotten something important. What to do? He decided to trust God.
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Surrender to God? Why?

Is surrendering an act of weakness? Well, there’s a kind of surrendering that actually brings strength to whatever situation you’re in. Our guest, Anna-Zoë Herr, has found that giving up her own ideas of how things should work out in favor of a divine perspective opens the way for better solutions.
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God is good, so He couldn’t make anything bad like coughing or illness. He makes only good.
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Testimony of Healing
I rejoiced over this healing—especially the realization that no one is left out of God’s loving care. 
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Testimony of Healing

Dog freed from paralysis

After we’d prayed, by the next day or the day after, our dog was running up and down the stairs as she always had.
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Testimony of Healing

Urinary pain gone

Within two days, I was completely free from all symptoms, and they have not returned.
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Poem

Incandescence

Sparkle
little reflection.
See how you shimmer 
with Spirit’s light …

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Bible Lens

Mind

God’s tabernacle or presence with His people is a comforting theme throughout Scripture.
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The structure of Church was provided by the eager hearts of everyone present. It was a collective demonstration of spiritual receptivity, each one contributing to the whole.
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Under God’s authority, we have the right to stand up to false prophecies about the future suffering of God’s children. As we do so, we not only help ourselves but embrace and support everyone’s God-given right to live in health and joy.
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What chased the clouds away? 
’Twas Love whose finger traced aloud 
A bow of promise on the cloud.                                 —Mary Baker Eddy
                                    Poems, p. 7
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Turning Points in Spiritual Growth

Reconnecting with Christian Science

There were no aftereffects from the fall. I’d been completely healed by God. 
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We can abandon any sense of having our own personal ability or inability to forgive and turn to divine Love, the source of all forgiveness. I began to pray in this way every time this acquaintance came to thought.
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TeenConnect: Your Healings
I was overwhelmed by this loving divine presence and basked in it as I held the puppy. 
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God’s blessings ever yours

What happens
to all the blessings
that God pours forth—
the good …

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Article
It’s comforting to glimpse in prayer how, in every corner of existence and in every corner of thought, God, including God’s pure goodness, is present—the only presence. In reality, there exists absolutely nothing to react negatively to God.
Read ListenPreview
TeenConnect: Your Healings
On the day of a school project, this author realized he’d forgotten something important. What to do? He decided to trust God.
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Surrender to God? Why?

Is surrendering an act of weakness? Well, there’s a kind of surrendering that actually brings strength to whatever situation you’re in. Our guest, Anna-Zoë Herr, has found that giving up her own ideas of how things should work out in favor of a divine perspective opens the way for better solutions.
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Testimony of Healing
I recognized that the divine law governing free and joyous existence is the only law and is the same at sea level as it is at 13,000 feet and the same regardless of temperature.
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Testimony of Healing

God’s justice prevails

Taking a higher, spiritual view of everything and everyone involved, I denied the lie that my son had been negligent in demonstrating generosity toward the tenants and could be hurt or disadvantaged for an act of kindness.
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Testimony of Healing

Healing of sudden illness

Within half an hour, the nausea subsided and I was able to walk, even though earlier I could not walk at all. I left the hospital without any tests or treatment.
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Go deeper

Go deeper, dear seeker of Truth.
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Bible Lens

Christ Jesus

Jesus assures his listeners that God’s faithful will endure tribulation and conquer it.
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Divine Truth, or God, isn’t aloof from our human needs, but as we apprehend Truth, is practical in meeting them.
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The “mind of Christ” is yours!

We can rely less on personal effort and instead rest in the truth that the Mind of Christ is God and is ours, now and always, ushering in the light that dispels the darkness, releasing us all from rumination and bringing peace of mind and heart.
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In search of joy

God was assuring me that our family would have what we needed. We could trust in our Father-Mother God’s care and provision. My fear was gone.
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How I found Christian Science
I took home several copies of The Herald of Christian Science from the Christian Science Reading Room. The testimonies of healing in the magazines inspired me so much that I realized everyone could perform such healings if we understood and applied these teachings.
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Kids
As clear thinkers, we are clear pray-ers, and we can see the results of our prayers in our lives.
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Testimony of Healing

Healing of ear pain

This experience left me with valuable lessons, one of which is that a truth, even if not fully understood, neutralizes the error of disease or inharmony that seems so real to us.
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God’s blessings ever yours

What happens
to all the blessings
that God pours forth—
the good …

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Article
It’s comforting to glimpse in prayer how, in every corner of existence and in every corner of thought, God, including God’s pure goodness, is present—the only presence. In reality, there exists absolutely nothing to react negatively to God.
Read ListenPreview
TeenConnect: Your Healings
On the day of a school project, this author realized he’d forgotten something important. What to do? He decided to trust God.
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Surrender to God? Why?

Is surrendering an act of weakness? Well, there’s a kind of surrendering that actually brings strength to whatever situation you’re in. Our guest, Anna-Zoë Herr, has found that giving up her own ideas of how things should work out in favor of a divine perspective opens the way for better solutions.
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Testimony of Healing
There were breakthrough moments when I was able to see my neighbor and his wife as God’s children—as loved and filled only with love—the way God sees them.
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Testimony of Healing
As the day went on, I was not feeling any better. Then, it occurred to me that I could pray for the world, especially those who are engaged in conflicts and other severe situations.
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Across lakes, into a kingdom, I reach out my hand to clasp yours, with this silent benediction: May the kingdom of heaven come in each of your hearts!
—Mary Baker Eddy, Miscellaneous Writings 1883-1896, p. 143
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Bible Lens

Man

“Born of God” illustrates the inherent nature of God’s children—the Godlikeness that excludes the possibility of sin.
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Letters

This author’s beautiful and healing expression of divine Love proves that man is truly the image and likeness of God.
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