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The Christian Science Journal

Separation without pain

Breaking up with someone who has been important to you can bring a sense of loss, grief, hurt, and sometimes anger. But these feelings are not inevitable. Contrary to what society suggests, separat...

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Christian Science Sentinel

Trusting God brings comfort, resolves conflict

I could see that I was being lovingly guided, protected, and cared for at every turn.

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The Christian Science Journal

Even a small proof is still a proof!

I was raised in a Christian Science family, and I learned that Christianity was practical and provable, as Christ Jesus taught and showed his followers. I felt as though I knew how to pray, but for...

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Christian Science Sentinel

Motherhood desire fulfilled

As my Father-Mother God’s image and likeness, I possessed not only all Her mothering qualities but also opportunities to “be fruitful, and multiply” them in my experience.

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Christian Science Sentinel

The love that dissolves controversy

Our family cottage was a retreat from the commitments of everyday life. There was no television or internet. For many years there was not even a telephone. Surrounded by the peace of nature and the...

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Christian Science Sentinel

Press the reset button

At our family’s Thanksgiving holiday gatherings, we select a topic as the focus of our gratitude. One year the topic was “family.” One person said he was most grateful for family because it allows...

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Christian Science Sentinel

Prayer for family harmony

Looking out my office window one day, I noticed four little girls riding their bicycles around the cul-de-sac. Laughing and smiling, they were enjoying every minute of it. Nearby was their father,...

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The Christian Science Journal

ALWAYS A PARENT

SOME YEARS AGO, I visited a young mother and her new baby. I asked her what she was finding most different with this change in her life. Very softly, she said: "I never thought I could love an...

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Christian Science Sentinel

Teen vs. parent—rebellion and conflict healed - Program 036

When there’s a rift in a relationship that seems unhealable, what can be done? The conflict we’re talking about was between a teen and her mother. For both, the resolution and answer came through p...

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Christian Science Sentinel

Lonely at Christmas?

"Who are you spending Christmas with?" people ask. If our answer brings us sadness, we might ask ourselves another question: "Can I ever be separated from God's family?"