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Christian Science Sentinel

The issues in our world today can seem daunting, but there's a way forward and a path to answers–a way that brings peace and freedom to our lives and the world. Sentinel Watch hosts David Brown, Tony Lobl, and Jenny Sawyer interview people who have dealt with all kinds of challenges, and found resolution, strength, and healing through the Bible and what they've learned through Christian Science. Find out how. Sentinel Watch is a production of the Christian Science Sentinel magazine. Be sure to follow or subscribe. New episodes every Monday.

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  • 14 episodes
  • weekly
  • English
  • Monday · length unknown

    Experiencing the power that brings healing

    When you hear the word Christ, you might think of the man Jesus. But Mary Baker Eddy, who discovered Christian Science, defines Christ differently—and she makes it clear that it's not just Jesus' title. So what is it? This week's guest, Nate Talbot, shares what he's learned about the activity of Christ and its essential role in spiritual healing.

  • October 12 · length unknown

    Can we follow Jesus' example?

    How do we think about Jesus' legacy as a healer two thousand years later? George Nutwell, this week's guest, shares how we can continue to follow in Jesus' footsteps today through our study of Christian Science—and our own practice of spiritual healing.

  • October 5 · length unknown

    Get to know Mary Baker Eddy: Early healings

    This week, we delve into a period of Mary Baker Eddy's life when she was discovering the Science of spiritual healing for herself. Michael Hamilton, who works at The Mary Baker Eddy Library, shares his research into this specific era of her life, and how her writings, over one hundred years later, brought healing to his life.

  • September 28 · length unknown

    Sticking with God in—and out of—election season

    When this week's guest, Lauren Crandall, ran for local office, she did something unusual: She relied on God to lead her campaign. Listen to find out how trusting and listening to God, who is Love, brought many blessings to her community.

  • September 21 · length unknown

    "When I read Science and Health for the first time"

    Read Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy from cover to cover? Our guest, Medara Udoekong, was only a teenager when his mom encouraged him to read the book in its entirety. But as he tells us, 700 pages seemed less daunting after he began reading and his life started to change for the better.

  • September 14 · length unknown

    If you could ask a Christian Science practitioner

    This week, listen in on a Q&A as guest Emma Jelley asks guest Janet Clements some common questions about practicing Christian Science. Hear how they approach these questions, and how they've experienced healing by digging deeper.

  • September 7 · length unknown

    Who am I now?

    When Elisabeth Brinton walked away from her high-powered career, it didn't exactly go as she'd thought it would. But as a Christian Scientist, she knew that gaining more spiritual understanding would change things for the better. And it did. In big ways.

  • August 31 · length unknown

    "The practical effects of divine Love"

    All we really need is Love. This week, we speak with John Paxton Qualtrough about the practical, healing effects of Love, God, and how divine Love propels us and others forward when it is understood and we love others unselfishly.

  • August 24 · length unknown

    My favorite healing: No more back pain

    After dealing with recurring back pain, our guest, Al Belote, gleaned something new spiritually that ended the problem once and for all. Join us for the first episode of our new series, "My favorite healing," to hear all about it.

  • August 17 · length unknown

    How real is God to you?

    Sometimes, if we think we can’t hear God or feel God’s presence, God may feel less real to us. So, how do we get in tune with God? This week’s guest, Ian Gudger, shares what he’s done and how it has strengthened his relationship with God.

  • August 10 · length unknown

    If you think you can't hear God

    If God is always speaking to us, how come sometimes it seems like we can’t hear Him? This week’s guest, Evan Mehlenbacher, takes a deep dive into how we can listen to God better, and why this listening is an important and healing aspect to our daily lives and practice of Christian Science.

  • August 3 · length unknown

    Prayer—more than just words

    What can we do when we feel that our prayers lack inspiration and healing results? Our guest this week, Mark Swinney, has found it to be immeasurably helpful to invite God in when he prays. Listen in to find out what he means.

  • July 27 · length unknown

    On a course toward spiritual growth

    This week, we hear from three guests. Kevin Ness shares how Christian Science enriched his college experience—both in the classroom and out. And, we hear from Lois Marquardt and Tom McElroy, who are members of the Board of Education, about how another kind of education—Christian Science class instruction—supports our spiritual growth.

  • July 20 · length unknown

    How a college student made Christian Science his own

    Wondering how Christian Science fits into your life? This week's guest, William Whittenbury, shares how studying Christian Science—and making it his own as a young adult—actually propelled his spiritual growth and supported his studies in college and grad school.

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