February 3, 1906
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Items of Interest
Secretary Shaw, though a firm advocate of civil service, in a public address favored a fixed term of six years for all Government employes in Washington doing routine work, after which period they shall be ineligible to reappointment.
Article
As students of a demonstrable Science we should strive to make the best use of present opportunities.
Article
One
of the characteristics of a Christian Science church member, which often attracts the attention of the outsider, is his zeal and quiet enthusiasm.
Article
It
frequently happens that in time of sudden and apparently great danger, when no material aid is within reach, the person involved turns unconsciously to a power higher than his own, of which he has no definite idea, but which he hopes will assist him in his extremity.
Article
It may be objected that this is an unseasonable time to comment upon Christmas-giving, but that the season is not fully passed is amply attested by the little "reminders" that continually drift in from the first to the tenth of January advising us to "please remit.
Article
The Empress Dowager [of China] has joined the reform movement with characteristic thoroughness, and has issued an imperial decree directing the million or so of officeholders who desire promotion, and all aspirants to office, to give up the ancient studies and devote themselves to the English language, mathematics, science in general, and things of actual value in the modern struggle for existence.
Article
Christian Science teaches the immediate and absolute supremacy of good.
Article
Biologists are in a state of mental chaos, and all other scientists except mathematicians.
Article
The next admission of candidates to membership in The Mother Church will be June 5.
Article
The following extracts from the annual reports of the Publication Committees for the States of New York and Pennsylvania for the year 1905, will be of interest as showing the great amount of work required of these Committees.
Article
The author of the Christian Science text-book takes no patients, does not consult on disease, nor read letters referring to these subjects.
Editorial
The
anonymous letter is universally regarded as the refuge of those who have not the courage to stand fairly for their opinions.
Editorial
The
following news item, which we copy from The Toronto Daily Star, marks the close of another prosecution of Christian Scientists in the Canadian courts.
Editorial
Christian Science
leads to the logical and blessed fulfilment of the gospel assurance that all men may become "kings and priests unto God.
Editorial
The Christian Science Publishing Society publishes and sells The Christian Science Journal, the Christian Science Sentinel, The Christian Science Quarterly, Der Herold der Christian Science, besides supplements, pamphlets, reprints, and other miscellaneous publications fully listed in our advertising pages.
Testimony of Healing
Although for several years I have been trying to incorporate Christian Science in my daily life, and have had many proofs of its helpfulness and practicality, I have recently passed through an experience which has awakened me to a greater sense of gratitude for its healing power.
Testimony of Healing
For more than twenty years I was an invalid.
Testimony of Healing
Out of the depths of my heart, I wish to relate my case of healing.
Testimony of Healing
In reading the article entitled Christian Science: Its Compassionate Appeal," in the April, 1905, Journal, I was forcibly reminded of an experience of fifteen years ago.
Testimony of Healing
It has been over three years since I was healed in Christian Science.
Testimony of Healing
When I first experienced the healing benefits of Christian Science, the impulse to express my thanks audibly was always met by the inward reply: It is not at all necessary.
Testimony of Healing
During our Sunday morning service, a short time ago, our little band had a beautiful proof of God's presence and tender care, which has been a great joy and blessing to us.
Testimony of Healing
It is about seventeen years since I became interested in Christian Science.
Testimony of Healing
To Christian Science I owe my all, for had it not been for this truth I fully believe I would not be here to-day.
Testimony of Healing
I feel that I should no longer withhold my testimony of the power of Christian Science.
Testimony of Healing
I write this testimony hoping it may benefit some one whose healing seems slow.
Testimony of Healing
The latter part of May, 1904, my mouth began to get sore, and I went to a dentist, but it continued to get worse, and in about three weeks I had to take to my bed.
Testimony of Healing
Words cannot possibly express the joy and comfort that has come to me through the demonstration and teaching of Christian Science.
Testimony of Healing
More than five years ago, I was so miserable in consequence of nervousness and insomnia that Christian Science was truly a redemption for me.
Testimony of Healing
It is with gratitude that I let others know what Christian Science has done for me.
Poem
Do
we not all remember the dark night,When dismal dreams had caused us nervous start,That we cried, "Father, father," in our frightAnd were clasped safe against the parent heart?
Article
The first fact with which we are confronted is an increasing discredit upon the value of all theological definition, either as a condition of entrance into the Church or as a guarantee for developing character.
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