Article June 13, 2005 Issue

'THE BEST SERMON EVER PREACHED...'

By Bill Moody

"The best sermon ever preached is Truth practised and demonstrated ...." Mary Baker Eddy
Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, p. 201

SOME SAY that words are cheap. I happen to think they can be priceless—like stars in a clear summer's night sky. Isn't it what's behind the words that makes the difference? If the words hold out only empty promises or are not supported by sincere motives and honest endeavor, then they really don't possess any inherent value. They are like dark space without any of the warmth of sunlight or the wonder of starlight.