April 4, 1925
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One
summer day in the Rocky Mountains, when far up one of the canons, a group of travelers left the trail, and to their delight soon found themselves in a beautiful meadow of luxuriant grass sprinkled with daisies.
In
many of the Christian Science branch churches throughout the world a building fund is maintained for the purpose of making improvements on Christian Science churches; and members of the churches and congregations are lovingly invited to participate in the work.
How
wonderfully life unfolds to us when we begin to take the long look at Life eternal, instead of counting the years.
A Very
weary one sometimes hears of Christian Science, catches some gleam of its beauty and truth, but finds himself regretting that it is not for him because he feels as if he has not the strength to master it.
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that believeth on me, the works that I do shall he do also; and greater works than these shall he do; because I go unto my Father.
True
praise must be expressed in daily life,Down in the byways and the stirring mart,—The quick denial that will still the strife,The love that satisfies the hungry heart!
The Bishop of Manchester, in giving his conclusion on the subject of spiritual healing, published in your issue of recent date, says that the practice of Christian Science has brought incalculable benefit to many people, though its theories seem to him singularly imbecile.
Clergymen have much to gain and nothing to lose by doing justice to Christian Science and to its renowned Discoverer and Founder, Mary Baker Eddy.
I shall appreciate an opportunity to comment upon and correct certain erroneous implications and statements relative to the Christian Science religion contained in an article under the caption "Shafts and Darts," and also in a review of the book, "The Occult Sciences," appearing in a recent issue.
Christian Scientists note with gratitude and rejoicing the awakening interest in and appreciation of healing by prayer in some of the other Christian churches.
According to Christian Science sin springs from ignorance of the nature of God, and consequently of the true, eternal nature of man as a child of God.
"My stay at the Christian Science sanatorium has meant more to me than I could ever express in words.
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As
previously announced in The Christian Science Monitor, contributions for relief of the tornado sufferers in the Middle West may be sent through The Mother Church Relief Fund.
A Newspaper
published in a western American state recently contained the following statement: "Whether we believe it or not, the time is not far distant when the mass of people will be consecrating not only their individual lives to God, but also their homes, their business, their pleasures, and all of the activities of every day.
All
men are longing for security, but as a general thing they are looking for it in the wrong place.
The
forty-sixth psalm, possibly one of several written in celebration of the sudden deliverance of Jerusalem after the overthrow of Sennacherib's army, expresses unbounded confidence in God.
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The observing worker in Christian Science who has noted with satisfaction the manner in which our churches were built in the earlier days of our movement may, we feel, well be concerned to note a tendency in some localities to-day to revert to methods in church building which seem undesirable and unscientific, such as circularizing the field for contributions of funds, for subscriptions to bond issues, and the like.
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The attention of librarians of Christian Science Reading Rooms is called to the following changes in the publication and sale of certain copyrighted writings of Mrs.
It is with a deep sense of gratitude to Mary Baker Eddy, the Discoverer and Founder of Christian Science, and to the God of love which this Science reveals, that I offer this testimony of its healing power.
Since childhood I had suffered from chronic stomach and bowel trouble, which forced me to resort to medicine to try to gain relief from great discomfort and severe sick headaches.
During the seven years that I have studied Christian Science I have been freed from a number of diseases and discordant conditions solely through the power of Truth.
Not long ago I was struck by the attached engine head of a falling windmill tower.
At a time when mental darkness and bondage seemed to enshroud me, it took much patient study of Christian Science to lift me above the mist.
Recently there came to me an experience which demonstrated the practical help of Christian Science in everyday affairs; and the thought also came that I could write a testimony for the periodicals, and so give a little in return for the much I have received.
When I first heard of Christian Science I thought it was a beautiful religion.
The following healing has given me great joy.
My first healing was instantaneous and came through asking a neighbor, "What is Christian Science?
You may always be able to resist; but think of the other fellow! The temptation, that does not touch you, may sweep him off his feet.
