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SINCE WE HAVE ALL ETERNITY in which to think, pray, grow, create, work, enjoy, love, and be loved, there's no reason to feel pressured and driven by time. This happy thought came to me one day to ease my feeling of never having enough time.

A FEW DAYS BEFORE I was to begin an important series of meetings, I just avoided an accident on my bike by carefully placing my right foot in a safe spot as my bike fell. The next day, I slipped and fell on the stairs in my house.

TODAY A LOT of people who are searching for health and well-being wonder if God can help them. Through prayer we prove that He can and will.

THE BIBLE TELLS US that God can help us: ".

Mary Baker Eddy's groundbreaking book, Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, was first published 125 years ago. For more than a century, this book has met humanity's increasing demand for a more spiritual understanding of health, a better basis for lasting relationships, and a greater sense of security and peace.

SOME YEARS AGO , when I began as The Christian Science Monitor's first resident correspondent in the people's Republic of China, I found myself thinking about Mary Baker Eddy's intent in establishing this international newspaper. I had worked for the Monitor in many countries, and wherever I went, I had always found a warm response to the paper, with most people characterizing it as "fair," "unbiased," and "informative.

In late 1999, Christian Science Monitor correspondent Brad Knickerbocker was introduced via-e-mail to Arthur Hussey, an American living in Namibia. Arthur was looking for a flying companion to help ferry his single-engine Cessna from Windhoek to Fairbanks, Alaska.

A CLASSIC SONG by American blues artist Muddy Waters poses the question, "Why don't you live so God can use you?"  Muddy Waters, "Why don't you live so God can use you?". July 20-24, 1942, First Recording Sessions, 1941-1946, complied by Johnny Parth, Documents Records, © 1992.

THE STORY OF CASSANDRA, the ill-fated Trojan princess whom the Greek leader Agamemnon took captive after the conquest of Troy, is told several times in classic literature, including in Homer's two epic poems, the Iliad and the Odyssey. In her book Mythology, Edith Hamilton says of her: "Cassandra, one of Priam's daughters, was a prophetess.

Dear Readers and Friends, Many of you may know an old French song that says, "Si tous les gens du monde voulaient se donner la main .