When
students of Christian Science are called upon to teach the fourth commandment to a Sunday school class, it is not an unusual experience for them to feel at a loss as to the correct procedure to follow.
While
enjoying an outing in a canoe, gliding over the quiet waters of a certain river, a student of Christian Science learned from an Indian a lesson of great significance.
Bible
students are familiar with the wonderful demonstration of God's unlimited supply which Jesus made in the feeding of the five thousand who followed him to a "desert place," and the beautiful lessons he taught thereby.
Obedience
gives the power to knowThat God is Love; daily to showThat loving guidance leads us on,And gives us grace for victory won;To lead a brother from the nightOf error's thrall to Horeb height.
Edgar McLeod, Committee on Publication for Northern California,
In a recent issue of the Irrigator an item is quoted from the Medical Herald which, in substance, attempts to formulate the answers exponents of various healing systems would make to one seeking relief from backache.
Thomas C. Hollingshead, Committee on Publication for the State of Idaho,
May I again ask the privilege of correcting, for the informating of your readers, a misstatement by a well-known writer as to the teachings of Christian Science, which appeared in a recent issue of your paper.
Richard H. Smith, Committee on Publication for the State of Montana,
In an editorial published in a recent issue it is stated that the very essence of Christian Science is contained in the statement of Hamlet, "There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.
Robert Ramsay, Committee on Publication for Lanarkshire, Scotland,
In the Forward of recent issue, under the heading "Flat-Irony," there is a statement about Christian Science which I trust you will allow me to correct.
The
peace of God would come to every consciousnessIf, humbly trusting, we would only say:I thank Thee, Lord, that Thou hast seen my prayerfulness,And given Thy bounty all along the way.
Every
conscientious student of Christian Science knows that there is only one way whereby a progressive understanding of God can be obtained, the way of consecration.
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 eight weeks before.
At a time in my life when joy and hope seemed to have completely disappeared from my experience, I was divinely led to take up the study of Christian Science; and I have not ceased to be grateful to God for His loving-kindness.
This testimony is given in grateful acknowledgment of all that Christian Science has done for me in showing me that "man's extremity is God's opportunity.
I should like to express my gratitude for Christian Science and for the many blessings that have come to my family through the application of the truth.
The writer is impelled to express deep gratitude for the illumination which the teachings of Christian Science have shed upon that human experience called old age, revealing the reassuring verity that "Life and its faculties are not measured by calendars," as Mrs.