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    A Christmas pilgrimage…2000 years later

    By Inge Schmidt at Time4Thinkers.com Presents wrapped? Check! Suitcases packed? Check! Gas in the car? Check! Work emails sent? Check! Schoolwork done? Check…mostly…good enough! The to-do list was cleared off, and I was ready to go. The next morning, my husband and I were leaving to...

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    Safe at School

    By Larissa R. One regular Friday, I went to school as usual. I went to my science class, and then my math class. I was in the middle of taking a math test, when the intercom went on, I heard the principal say “We are...

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    The Positive Health Effects of Prayer

    By Russ Gerber, Huffington Post 8/2/11 Did you catch the brief but remarkable story about researchers who have concluded (once again) that more and more Americans are praying about their health? As striking as that is, it’s not the big surprise in the latest study. Here’s...

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    Listen to God!

    By Omid H (age 10) from Austin, TX Yesterday I was riding my bike. An intuition told me to pressure my breaks immediately. I didn’t do anything. But then i heard it again, to put on my brakes. And this time I listened. Just as...

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    Safe from Terrorism

    By Vicki Turpen Excerpted from Spirituality.com and the Christian Science Sentinel  One day about 25 years ago, while I was watching the news, I saw a report on a terrorist bombing at an international airport. This was just a few days before my daughter, who...

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    Trains, planes, automobiles and…arks?

    Ah, summer time in Austin, Texas. Are we having fun, yet? Like many Austinites, you may be ready for a get-away from the heat, from the grind, from school or from work. A summer vacation out of town sure can be inviting. Journeys either near...

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    When All Is Lost

    By Barbara Whitewater, Published in The Christian Science Monitor on June 1, 2011 The day after Joplin, Mo., was hit by a huge tornado, I was watching a news report of the damage and of the many lives lost. I heard a man from Joplin tell the...

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    Safe Travels

    At a party recently I shared with a new acquaintance some tips to stay alert and safe while he travels in a South American country this summer.  He had told me of this great opportunity to study in this country and experience travel and culture...

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    Fighting Wildfires and Fear in Texas with a Rain of Prayer

    As wildfires continue to rage across the state of Texas, having already consumed more than one-million acres and left hundreds of homes in ruins, Governor Rick Perry Thursday asked Texans to pray for rain. Yes, a contingent of raindrops storming in to aid the army...

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    Time to Start Settling for More

    Getting more out of life is a desire most of us have. There are websites and books that espouse the power of positive thinking, goal setting, visioning and other approaches to having a healthier, happier, more prosperous and fuller life. Many people find themselves challenged...

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