Sentinel Watch

A weekly supply of thought-provoking Christian Science ideas.

May 16, 2022

A fresh look at spiritual healing

with Deborah Huebsch

When something changes in your life for the better—when you experience healing—you might naturally wonder how it happened. This week's guest takes us into the "how" of healing,...

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May 9, 2022

Agreeing with God

With Mark Swinney

Most people think of prayer as something we do. We ask or even beg God to do something for us. Maybe we tell God about the problem. All prayer is beneficial, because turning...

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May 2, 2022

Listening to—and hearing—God

With Kate Dearborn

If you've tried listening to God but hear crickets instead, this week's guest has some heartening news for you. Everyone can hear specific and healing direction from God. Join...

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April 25, 2022

Looking into the eyes of an armed soldier

With Clara Germani

Our guest this week was on a reporting trip in a war zone when things got scary. Listen in to hear how a simple insight from her study of Christian Science had a transformational...

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April 25, 2022

War—and peace—in Ukraine

With Amelia Newcomb

There's no doubt that the news out of Ukraine is devastating, but right in the middle of destruction, there are untold instances of unselfish humanity, resilience, safety, and...

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April 18, 2022

Magazines that transform lives

With Ethel Baker

Most publications make implicit promises to improve readers' lives in one way or another. We asked the Editor of the Christian Science magazines to talk about these unique periodicals....

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April 11, 2022

Peter's Easter story—and ours

With Annette Dutenhoffer

Christ Jesus is naturally the center of the Easter story. But what about those who witnessed the crucifixion and resurrection? What was Easter like for them? Today's guest explores...

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April 4, 2022

"I'm not a victim"

With Robin Hoagland

When crime landed on the doorstep of this week's guest, she found herself at a crossroads. While it might seem only natural to identify herself as a victim, she actually found...

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March 28, 2022

"We'd love to help support your spiritual growth"

With Piper Foster Wilder

This week's guest, Piper Foster Wilder, discovered a warm and wonderful community that didn't judge her and supported her spiritual growth. That community was church. Get ready...

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March 21, 2022

Biblical solutions to the war in Ukraine—really?

With Madelon Maupin

Can we find solutions to current world issues in an ancient text? You may be surprised to discover just how applicable many stories and lessons from the Bible are to what's happening...

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