As
students of Christian Science, we are learning how to obtain our salvation from sin, disease, and death, our deliverance from every discordant condition known to humanity.
In
a surgical hospital for women and children the writer was taught that many of the patients were the victims of inherited complaints, little hope being entertained of their recovery from these sad legacies.
Oh
, let us, like Paul and Silas,In the prison sing;In the depths of fear and darknessMake the earth walls ring!Let us sing, though pride doth tempt usSaying, Why should weHave so deep and dark a problemAnd such misery?
W. Truman Green, Committee on Publication for the State of Florida,
A recent issue of your paper carried a news story stating that a number of leading members of the Christian Science church with headquarters in Boston, including one on the editorial staff of The Christian Science Monitor, were contemplating the establishment of a Christian Science colony near St.
Lester B. McCoun, Committee on Publication for the State of Nebraska,
In a recent issue of your paper an evangelist is quoted as criticizing Christian Science for "making an attack upon the deity of Christ and making its appeal to the bargain-hunting attitude characteristic of our American life.
Clyde Johnson, Committee on Publication for the State of Wyoming,
A recent issue of your paper contained a misleading reference to the teachings of Christian Science, and we ask the courtesy of your columns for a statement concerning it.
Everett P. Clark, Committee on Publication for the State of Washington,
In a recent issue of your paper a professor is quoted as having said that Christian Scientists deny Christ or that they leave the divine Christ out of their religion.
In reporting on the activities of the Committee on Publication for the twelve months just passed, we are grateful to be able to say that conditions have been most encouraging.
To
give The Christian Science Board of Directors more time for duties that cannot be delegated to others, certain changes have been made in the mode of conducting The Christian Science Benevolent Association and The Christian Science Pleasant View Home, which are two trusteeships formed by The Mother Church in accordance with Section 8 of Article I of the Church Manual.
It has been found desirable to exchange the dates of the Dutch and French translations of the religious article in The Christian Science Monitor scheduled for the week of April 12, so that the Dutch will appear on April 12 and the French on April 16.
Christian Science came into my life about eight years ago, at a time when I was utterly discouraged, heartsick, and weary, longing for death to relieve me of my misery.
With a feeling of profound gratitude for the continuous benefits coming to me through the study of the Christian Science textbook, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy, and through membership in The Mother Church and a branch church, together with many other benefits, I am prompted to offer this my testimony.
Although about ten years of my childhood were spent in a home where the evils of drink had unfitted the head of the family, resulting in the loss of large business interests; still, when I started out in the theatrical profession a few years later, I became a slave to drink and its terrible results throughout a period of many years.
Articles from members of The Mother Church and good testimonies from those healed by Christian Science are always welcomed for consideration by the Editors.
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