Gas prices are reaching new heights and the cost of living continues to rise. Unfortunately, according to recent news reports, statistics show universities are giving out less aid. So, who’s going to help? Two Christian Science lecturers and two college students talk about how they’ve used prayer to overcome tough financial times.
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With Barrack Obama and John McCain slated as this year’s White House contenders, problems such as immigration, abortion, health care, and the war on terrorism are once again becoming topics of debate. But Christian Science lecturer Ron Ballard urges us to consider what entitlements God’s government gives us daily—for free. Listen to Ron share how he used prayer to solve an important social issue when he worked for a prominent political campaign.
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What should I do about feelings of sex and sensuality? Can I possibly pray to God about them? These are the questions Christian Science lecturer Christine Driessen was asking herself while in college and after two failed marriages. Then she was talking to friends in India about arranged marriage and she decided to let God be her matchmaker. Listen in to see how that worked out.
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This podcast provides spiritual solutions to dealing with porn in today’s world. TMC Youth’s Bill Warrick finds three guys who are willing to have a frank conversation about pornography and the role it’s played in their lives. Joining the discussion is Christian Science lecturer John Adams who shares a spiritual perspective. As the guys talk, they recognize the unrelenting lure of pornography. But at the same time, they try to pinpoint a spiritual, healing solution and figure out how one might conquer an addiction to viewing pornography.
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In the final episode of this 3-part series on motherhood, Robin Hoagland, Ariana Herlinger & Clementine Lue Clark discuss how to apply the spiritual resources found in God’s mothering to things like child birth, postpartum depression, and child rearing.
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In part 2 of this podcast series on motherhood, Christian Science lecturer Robin Hoagland, Clementine Lue Clark and Ariana Herlinger are back to talk about ‘Having children - when is the right time?’ They touch on teen pregnancy and explore how to think spiritually about lifestyle changes as well as economic challenges when it comes to having children.
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Mary Baker Eddy defined God as Father-Mother. So if we’re the image and likeness of God, how do we express motherhood? Whether you’re a mother, a mother-to-be or not even thinking about being a mom, there’s something in this podcast for you.
And guys, you too, can learn how to tap into those God-given mothering qualities that are in you as Her image and likeness. Here’s part one of a 3-part series with Christian Science lecturer Robin Hoagland, and TMC Youth staffers Ariana Herlinger and Clementine Lue Clark.
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World conflict of some kind is in the news headlines every single day—whether it’s Zimbabwe’s presidential elections or unrest in Tibet. How do we deal with the bad news? Former military chaplain and current Christian Science lecturer Ryder Stevens discusses how he’s experienced prayer as a powerful solution to issues of world conflict. Ryder sat down with TMC Youth’s David Bates and Kemi Awosile. Hear what they have to say about how you can add your vote and be a peacemaker.
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Are we capable of healing the way Christ Jesus did? Yes! Says Christian Science lecturer Ron Ballard. He explains that by reading Science and Health anyone can learn the ‘divine’ science to spiritual healing.
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Clementine Lue Clark talks with Christian Science lecturer Susie Rynerson about how she prays about violence. They look at how the “inspired word of the Bible” explains God’s presence during times of crisis. They talk about how God’s angels—His thoughts and inspirations coming to us—can protect and pacify. They share examples of how Christ Jesus confronted violence, and how following his example can bring healing to the world.
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She was the first female to serve on the Christian Science Board of Directors, one of the first women to lecture on Christian Science, and a beloved student of Mary Baker Eddy. Her name? Annie Knott.
In celebration of Women’s History Month, Judy Huenneke, chief archivist of the Mary Baker Eddy Library, sat down with her daughter Leah and TMC Youth’s David Bates to talk about the amazing accomplishments of a remarkable woman from the early 20th century.
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Whether you’re married, hoping to marry some day, or happily single, “What about women, sex, and marriage?” has some spiritual insights for you. In the sixth and final episode of “Thinking about women—the series,” Christian Science lecturer Evan Mehlenbacher, Christian Science practitioner Russel Fogg, and video producer Matt Lawrence join TMC Youth’s David Bates honestly take on the topic of marriage, from a man’s perspective.
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Almost everyone knows what it’s like to want to shake a bad habit, unsuccessfully. If you’re honestly trying to live a better life, how can you move forward without being dragged down by outgrown behavior? The fifth installment of “Thinking about women—the series” covers just that—”How to shed behavior that drags you down.” This was a topic brought up right on the discussion forums of tmcyouth.com. In this podcast, Christian Science practitioner Russel Fogg and video producer Matt Lawrence join TMC Youth’s David Bates to look into it.
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Have you ever wanted to know how Christian Science fits in with the rest of Christianity? Christian Science lecturer Shirley Paulson has thought a lot about just that. And in this podcast she shares some pointers to help Christian Scientists engage in honest, open discussions with other Christians.
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You flip on any TV sitcom and chances are you’ll hear some mention of sex. What is the obsession with sex on TV, in magazines, and on the Internet? Why does the media industry feel a need to portray life solely on the sensual? Find out what four guys conclude in this fourth episode of “Thinking about women–the series.” Christian Science lecturer Evan Mehlenbacher, Christian Science practitioner Russel Fogg, and video producer Matt Lawrence join TMC Youth’s David Bates to tackle the question, “Why is sex always in the media?”
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According to Time Magazine, 74 percent of youth are paying attention to this year’s presidential elections-that’s a significantly larger number than during the last few races. A lot of young people want their voice to be heard politically. Why not add prayer to the mix? It’s a vote that counts no matter who is elected.
Christian Science lecturers Robin Hoagland and Chet Manchester and Arizona State University student Jason Loose join TMC Youth’s David Bates to talk about finding room for prayer in politics.
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Caffeine-it’s categorized as a drug, but is drinking a cup of coffee really that big of a deal? Christian Science lecturer Sarah Hyatt and TMC Youth’s Ariana Herlinger and Clementine Lue Clark discuss how much is too much when it comes to caffeine.
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Unfortunately, they’re images we’ve become familiar with—young people firing guns at helpless individuals in malls and on university campuses. And now the most recent incident at Northern Illinois University…is there a way we can keep the faith and find God’s comfort right in the middle of pain and sorrow? And where was God when this happened? What can console those affected?
Christian Science lecturers Robin Hoagland and Chet Manchester, and Arizona State University student Jason Loose join TMC Youth’s David Bates to talk about spiritual solutions to tragedy.
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Most people think sensual desires are natural to human beings. But are they? And are they something we just have to learn to deal with, or is there another solution ? These are the kinds of questions a group of guys talk about in the third installment of “Thinking about women-the series.”
Christian Science lecturer Evan Mehlenbacher and Christian Science practitioner Russel Fogg join TMC Youth’s David Bates to try and figure out where these urges for sex come from.
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Most people are familiar with Adam, Eve, and the apple. (A drawing of the story is even shown at the beginning of the popular television show, “Desperate Housewives.”) Its underlying theme has really impacted everyday life whether we feel it directly or not. So, “How do we get beyond the Adam and Eve model?”
In the second installment of “Thinking about women-the series,” Christian Science lecturer Evan Mehlenbacher, Christian Science practitioner Russel Fogg, and video producer Matt Lawrence join TMC Youth’s David Bates to figure out how we can move beyond a sin-based concept of ourselves and others.
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