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Prayer in the aftermath of disaster

By Dilshad Khambatta Eames

From the December 2016 issue of The Christian Science Journal

I was at the 2013 Boston Marathon when it was brutally interrupted by two successive explosions. As smoke and screams of terror clouded the scene, my heart sank with fear, but in that very instant the words of a beloved psalm poured into my thought and brought me a sense of calm and comfort.