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Seeking and finding God's comfort:

Seeking and finding God’s comfort: Explore this week’s Sentinel articles and podcast, and more… “… conscious worth satisfies the hungry heart, and nothing else can” (Message to The Mother Church for 1902, Mary Baker Eddy, p. 17) Friends, Fresh resources are available each week to suppor…

Healing ideas for you this week!

A book full of healing ideas — Listen to this week’s podcast “What does it mean to be spiritual? … Every spiritual quality of God belongs to you, right now. It’s the only you there is, ever has been, or ever will be.” (from this week’…

Spiritual inspiration for your week!

Continuing prayer about current events — the weekly inspirational podcast “Pray for the prosperity of our country, …; that justice, mercy, and peace continue to characterize her government, and that they shall rule all nations. Pray that the divine presence may sti…

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Praying about current events — the weekly inspirational podcast…and more spiritual support for all “’The Christ in me speaks to the Christ in you…” (from this week’s Sentinel Watch podcast) Friends, Fresh resources are available each week to support your spiritual journey and p…

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Career, family, Biblical healing — spiritual inspiration for today “What God knows of His creation is infinitely more powerful than the thoughts that any person thinks.” a thought to ponder from this week’s editorial in the Christian Science Se…

Another important topic this week:

Saved from sexual assault & finding stability — hear this week’s audio offerings We are all forever God’s beloved, “safe in the certainty of immortality.” from the article “Let’s not leave him there” in this week’s Christian Science Sentinel Friends, Fr…

Addressing issues of anxiety and emotional challenges:

Healing anxiety, and other emotional challenges: Join us to hear more… Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. Philippians 4:6 (New International Version) Friends, Fresh resourc…

consider another perspective....

An Arab way to a Gaza peace A few Gulf states, such as Qatar, bring a subtle cultural approach as facilitators of negotiations between Hamas and Israel.

Excellent topic this week:

Biblical healing–Listen to this week’s SentinelWatch program and more… … the leaves of the tree were for the healing of the nations. (Revelation 22:2) The Bible contains the recipe for all healing. (Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, Mary Baker Edd…

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Learning to pray more effectively–spiritual resources to support you … The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much. (James 5:16 The) Friends, Fresh resources are available each week to support your spiritual journey, particularly in learning …

Fresh resources are available this week to support your spiritual journey, particularly learning more about Love.

All-inclusive divine Love — resources to learn more…. “Everyone is included in divine Love.” Friends, Fresh resources are available this week to support your spiritual journey, particularly learning more about Love. Join in listening to th…

Tune in for some more excellent and useful ideas to explore this week!

This week’s programs, special events, to help discover your spiritual identity “Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart, be acceptable in thy sight, O Lord, my strength, and my redeemer” (Psalms 19:14) Friends, Fresh resources are available this week to su…

Join the conversation focused on Rebuilding Trust in society today

TOMORROW (May 7th) at 11 a.m. ET: Be sure to join us as Alexandra Hudson (), author of "The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves,” joins Mark Sappenfield, Editor of The Christian Science Monitor, to discuss how trust and civility intersect.

Live Q&A will occur throughout the event. To submit your questions for Mark and Alexandra in advance, visit form.123formbuilder.com/6654988/monitor-conversation-live-civility-trust.

This event will be held on Facebook Live. R.S.V.P. to the event at fb.me/e/4UY33Tlt8. 🔗

Join us for another excellent podcast!

Love’s abundant provision and support for us: SentinelWatch program at 2pm today! Divine Love always has met and always will meet every human need. (Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, Mary Baker Eddy, p. 494:10–11) Friends, Fresh resources are available this week to …

More excellent resources to explore together this week!

Trust Good now and in the future: spiritual resources this week to support prayer That to-morrow starts from to-day and is one day beyond it, robes the future with hope’s rainbow hues. (Miscellaneous Writings 1883–1896, Mary Baker Eddy, p. 339:7) Friends, Fresh resources to supp…

Let's listen and pray together.

Trusting God, regardless of the situation: new resources this week to support your prayers As God’s children, we all have the daily opportunity to step forward with a fuller trust that our divine Father-Mother, the source of all wisdom, directs and enables each of us to hear and follow H…

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https://christiansciencemetrodc.org/podcast-on-unselfed-love-and-more-resources-for-spiritual-study/

spiritual analogies provide inspiration....

A spiritual lesson in a solar eclipse Daily Lift podcasts are short takes on inspiring ideas to enrich your day and share with friends. Subscribe and get the Daily Lift delivered to your inbox five mornings a week.

https://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/the-monitors-view/2024/0405/What-an-eclipse-brings-to-light

"Perhaps it takes the shared experience of a solar eclipse to shed light on what Americans share in values and interests. People do really want to get along. For a few minutes on April 8, they will see how it can be done."

Read the commentary on moments of unity--above polarization.

What an eclipse brings to light Monday’s solar eclipse will be a giant mingling of diverse strangers across America. The shared experience will reflect the shared values often eclipsed in the nation’s politics.

This week's Sentinel Watch: God really does run the universe

Explore the idea of God’s harmonious universe, other podcasts, articles, talks available… Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. – Proverbs 3:5 Friends, See the new resources offered this week to support your spiritual journey Join us in liste…

Join us this Thursday to hear the story behind the story!

…on your Thursday lunch break, join us to hear about immigration on this week’s podcast from the Christian Science Monitor The Monitor is an award-winning, nonpartisan news organization with bureaus around the globe. Visit CSMonitor.com/whywewrotethis to learn more about their weekly podcasts. Mark your calendar for th…

Join us listening to two different podcasts this week!

Podcasts on confident prayers & healing and newspaper journalists on global issues; free public talks…. Divine Love always has met and always will meet every human need. (Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, Mary Baker Eddy, p. 494:10–11) Join us to hear two inspiring and thoughtful podcast…

Join us for 2 podcasts this week:

Count on God, Addressing Polarized Politics, and other info for this week Join us to hear two inspiring and thoughtful podcasts this week. Sentinel Watch You can count on God Is God motivated by our prayers to help or guide us? This week’s guest shares how she knows …

Listen to 2 podcasts this week:

Join us to hear about Overcoming Conflict, plus see information about free talks this weekend Friends, This week there are two podcasts, both addressing spiritual power in healing conflict. Join us to listen together to these programs. Why Trust Matters: The Editor of The Christian Science …

2 good podcasts this week!

Spiritual help in difficult times, Harlem and Black History Month, and more…. Join us to hear two inspiring podcasts this week. Sentinel Watch Sticking with God when life is really bleak This Sentinel podcast guest was a freshman in college in a country not his own rig…

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Podcasts about God and our careers, Education and AI, and more…   When our career doesn’t go according to plan, or when we don’t know what we should do for a career, why would we lean on God for direction? What about what we want to do? Well, this week’s g…

Focusing on relationships this week!

This week’s Inspirational podcasts on Personal Relationships, Rebuilding Trust in society, and more…   During the week of Valentine’s Day, the focus is on relationships, individual ones as well as collective ones for society Sentinel Watch 27 First Dates: Struggling with love? Da…

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Weekly podcast program, news from the Monitor, and a free talk for youth…   God is speaking. Listen up! If you are a praying person, do you think about God? …or experience God? Do you expect to hear God when you pray? This week’s guest shares what h…

https://www.csmonitor.com/Podcasts/Why-We-Wrote-This/wwwt_2403

Interesting comments about US electorate.

Behind the fervent voices that sway a party’s politics American politics tends to meet with broad-brush depictions. That has colored perceptions of Evangelical Christians as always being in lock step with right-wing Republican views. But while there are clear overlaps, that’s not the whole story. Harry Bruinius, a religion and culture writer for the M...

Join us for another excellent SentinelWatch episode!

The ripple effect of prayer — This week’s SentinelWatch podcast and more   Can we expect our prayers to actually help us—and others? This week’s guest shares the ripple effect of her prayers: how they brought healing when she was struggling with knee problems, and …