Many
centuries ago a little company of workers decided to attempt something apparently so far beyond their power of accomplishment that they were the object of much derision among their neighbors.
In
studying Christian Science the student is awakened to see beauty and power in our Lord's Prayer, which may previously have seemed to him but a formal setting of words.
Miss V. M. Blanche Stievenard, Committee on Publication for Hertfordshire, England,
In a recent issue of the Citizen, under no title and with no name signed, appears a list of what apparently purports to be quotations from the Christian Science textbook, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy, arranged in apposition to quotations from the Bible.
Charles E. Heitman, Committee on Publication for the State of New York,
Please permit me to correct certain flagrant misrepresentations of the Christian Science religion contained in an article appearing in your recent issue under the caption, "Astray Through Ignorance.
Dear
name—the Christ!Expression of that Love divineWhich is infinity made manifest to usThrough him we love to callOur Master, Saviour, Lord,Jesus, the Christ, th' anointed,And appointed to show forth Love's healing power.
Prohibition
of the manufacture and sale of intoxicating beverages, as provided for by the Eighteenth Amendment to the Constitution of the United States, and the Volstead Act applying the provisions of that Amendment, has attracted almost universal attention in the United States during recent weeks.
To insure that complete lecture notices be printed in the Sentinel, detailed information should reach the Editorial Department regarding lectures in the United States and Canada, at least four weeks before the date of the lecture; in Great Britain and Ireland, at least five weeks before; in other European countries, at least six weeks before.
It is my duty and privilege to express a little of my gratitude for all the blessings I have received through Christian Science during the past eighteen years.
With light and love coming to me day by day through the study of the Bible and of "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" and the other writings of Mary Baker Eddy, our dear Leader, and also through our various helpful periodicals, published by The Christian Science Publishing Society, it is with a deep sense of gratitude I give my testimony, hoping that others may thereby be benefited.
I can say with the Psalmist, "I called upon the Lord, and cried unto my God: he heard my voice," and the voice of Truth came to me saying, "I am the way, the truth, and the life.
Edmund C. Godwin Austen
with contributions from Elizabeth A. Godwin Austen
I wish to express my gratitude for all the good I have derived from Christian Science, for I was most assuredly saved from destruction by being drawn to this wonderful truth.
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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