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While in prison this man had an experience with God you’re going to want to hear about. [Video]

You are about to see one of the most unique videos we’ve ever shown on our website; it features a man named Charles who describes how he encounters the illuminating …

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Our veterans can sure use your spiritual guidance and help. [Video]

There are over 100 veterans’ hospitals, clinics, and centers here in the State of California and only (one/two) Christian Science Chaplain(s) currently serving in a veterans’ hospital. One of them …

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From CSMonitor.com: Despite spike in shootings, a Chicago community gets a handle on violence

An excellent story of hope and progress reported by the Christian Science Monitor: Despite spike in shootings, a Chicago community gets a handle on violence When the relationship between law …

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Here’s how one former inmate has managed to succeed on the outside–against the odds. [Video]

If you are wondering how people who found Christian Science in prison fare on the outside, this video is for you. But before you get to that part of the …

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See why officers bring chaplain for help with violent inmate in solitary confinement [Video]

When an angry and violent inmate had to be physically restrained to be removed from his cell, who did the Deputy Sheriff call for help? More deputies? Actually no. In …

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How an angry ex-military inmate with double life-sentences finds peace, physical healing, and a new sense of service [Video]

Many in prison have un-dealt-with anger issues. Anger then leads to fights, which leads to more trouble. It can be an vicious cycle. When an angry man (prone to fighting) …

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Why did a prison inmate, about to kill his enemy, change his mind? [Video]

If you like stories that are short and sweet–stories with a surprising ending–you’re going to like this one for sure. It’s told by Dave Stevens, a Christian Science Teacher and …

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Arrested, alone and terrified – young woman gets reunited with family [Video]

When a young woman from Mexico enters the U.S. to visit family, she’s quickly apprehended by the police and put in jail–because she lacks proper documentation. Not able to communicate …

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Brightening a Prison Wall – Mural Artist Brings Hope to Inmates [Video]

Last year, if you were on our subscriber list, you received our video featuring mural artist, Alex Cook, who paints colorful, positive message inside prisons and jails. It was such …

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Welcome Home, Welcome to our Church – Part 3: Are you willing to be a home for those coming out of prison? [Video]

If you had just been released from prison after serving 10, 20 or 30 years, you’d find the challenges awaiting you might be overwhelming. When incarcerated you have little control …

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