July 23, 1927
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Christian Science
, corroborating and confirming the truths of Scripture, teaches, in the words of Mrs.
The
apostle's counsel to the Philippians, "Work out your own salvation," indicates that positive and sustained activity is an essential of true Christianity.
When
the beginner in Christian Science experiences his first healing by its method and commences to realize some of the many benefits to be derived from using the understanding he has gained, he may, quite naturally, desire to engage immediately in the professional practice of Christian Science, so as to bring to the recognition of others this joyous healing power of Christ, Truth.
It
is thought by some Christian Scientists that it is necessary for one to know all about the so-called material laws believed to govern certain claims of disease, in order that these may be destroyed.
At
morn I pray,Whate'er to-day may ask of me,My love of Truth so pure may beThat it may ever point the wayTo prove His love divine, His tender care,For all His children everywhere.
A recent lecture on Christian Science by an authorized member of the Board of Lectureship of The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Massachusetts, which was radiocast from station WCX, the Detroit Free Press, has occasioned some correspondence in your columns relative to the nature or supposed reality of evil.
Under the heading of "Christ for the World," your contributor passes judgment on various teachings, including Christian Science.
Members of one of the Durango churches have been engaged recently in distributing a pamphlet entitled "The Pros and Cons of Christian Science.
Your recent issue quotes the sayings of a clergyman at the Palisade Methodist Episcopal Church in Jersey City.
I have read in your recent issue what purports to be a reprint containing reference to a supposed "outburst of Christian Scientists against Judaism.
Did
anyone ever look upon the drilling of an "awkward squad" and fail to smile at the ridiculous efforts made to take the steps in a forward march?
It
is written in the hundred and nineteenth pslam: "So shall I keep thy law continually for ever and ever.
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Those who have been looking for a Readers' Bible similar to No.
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Applications for admission to membership in The Mother Church may be sent to the Clerk at any time throughout the year.
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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.
It is only necessary for me to paint a picture of two stages in my life which by their contrast will show clearly the cause of my immeasurable gratitude for Christian Science.
My mother was led to Christian Science in search of a soul-satisfying form of religion, over eleven years ago.
About ten years ago I had treatment for chronic stomach and bowel trouble which had distressed me from childhood.
Soon after I began the study of Christian Science, and just when I thought that no material condition could ever alarm me again, I became deaf.
I began the study of Christian Science in 1919, seeking a religion of peace—anything that could heal my fear of death, for my former church affiliations had failed to do this.
I began the study of Christian Science several years ago when a serious eye trouble and other physical disorders threatened to prevent me from continuing my work as a teacher.
I have so much for which to be grateful, covering every phase in my human experience, that it would take many testimonies to tell of all the blessings and healings I have received.
More than twenty years ago I turned to Christian Science, not for physical healing for myself, but for mental relief from a mother's anxious fears, and with the hope that I might find in Science some measure of security from the ills that seemed constantly to menace the well-being of our little family.
A few years ago, when kind friends called my attention to Christian Science, I was a wreck.
In July, 1906, I was healed of intestinal tuberculosis.
