The librarian of one Church of Christ, Scientist, Sydney, wrote that a young woman called at the Reading Room and borrowed a copy of Science and Health.
Benson Tatham Woodhead, Committee on Publication for Lancashire, England,
In a recent issue you publish a letter in which the writer tries to bring into ridicule a statement of mine published in your paper, setting forth the extensive nature of the healing of disease continually being performed through the ministrations of Christian Science.
Roy G. Watson, Committee on Publication for the State of Texas,
When the words, "Come to church," strike the ear, they stir tender memories of the loving invitation of our Master, Christ Jesus, "Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest".
What
a surge of gratitude wells up in our hearts when we reflect upon the divine wisdom which inspired our beloved Leader, Mary Baker Eddy, to establish the Wednesday evening testimony meetings! Christian Scientists bear witness to the fact that many times they have gone to these meetings sorrowful and heavy with suggestions of doubt, discouragement, or physical suffering, and have come away refreshed and strengthened; and in numerous instances they have experienced spiritual uplifting, and physical and moral healings during the services.
If
healing in Christian Science seems to come to us slowly, if some worthy objective seems elusive and remains just out of our reach, or if the subtle suggestion presents itself that any condition, financial or physical, is beyond the help of the healing Christ, what are we to do about it?
There
are two events in history which have made a profound impression upon human thought, although mankind as a whole has not yet come to appreciate their full import—the crucifixion and the bodily resurrection of the great Master of Christianity, Christ Jesus.