One
of the Master's most precious promises was expressed in the familiar words, "Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you.
The
belief, based upon material evidence, that the elements can interfere with God's ideas, is daily and hourly proved to be erroneous by the student of Christian Science.
We
seek no flashing light that gleameth far away,Piercing the shrouding night with transient ray;Called out of sleep, Father, we pray to TheeThat Truth's unclouded sun may light our way.
When a person who can write the word Reverend before his name, advertises an attack on Christian Science and uses such language as you have just reported, the probability is that the Christian Science church of that vicinity is growing.
It is regrettable that any one should consider it necessary to go into the press to misrepresent doctrines with which he does not agree, but which are cherished by a large number of his fellow citizens.
A gentleman of Passaic asks, in a recent issue, "How can Christian Scientists report cases of contagious disease when no medical man is called to diagnose disease?
As
this number of the Sentinel goes to press, the annual meeting of The Mother Church is being held, and Christian Scientists throughout the world will read with rejoicing the report of this meeting, which will appear in our next issue, because more than ever before they have reason to thank God for His abounding goodness.
That
there can be any least disharmony in the realm of Truth is simply unthinkable to those who believe in the God and Father revealed in Jesus Christ.
When I first began the study of "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures," I did not seem to understand the book very well, so I stopped reading it for a few months.
When opening a new Sentinel or Journal, I almost invariably look through the testimonies to see if there are any from our own sunny island in the south, and I am often disappointed, so the thought came to send mine for others to read.
I suffered for several years with severe anemia, which brought on all the troubles believed to be connected with it, such as headaches, dizziness, etc.
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