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Helping to overcome gun violence

Every life lost to violence is one too many. But it’s also true that even one life saved is cause for rejoicing. Today, as many remember last year’s shooting at a high school in Parkland, Fla., here’s a podcast in which a military chaplain shares a moving story from his seminary days that speaks to how listening in prayer for God’s guidance can help prevent acts of violence.

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  • By Matthew Schmidt

Christian Science Perspective audio edition
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Adapted from a “‘Sentinel’ Watch” podcast, July 2, 2018.

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