Hurriedly
entering a railway passenger car just in time for the departure of the train, a woman whose general appearance and frightened look betokened mental excitement, seated herself beside one who she did not then know was a Christian Scientist.
A Little
volume of poems, translated from several foreign languages, which recently came into the hands of a student, bore the apt title "Strangers and Foreigners," taken from Paul's words in his great epistle written from the prison in Rome to the Ephesians, "Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellowcitizens with the saints, and of the household of God.
That
the statements of Truth contained in our hymns heal so-called physical disease, as well as the condition more specifically analyzed as mental, is well known to those who rely on Christian Science for their well-being.
To
get the best results from the study and practice of Christian Science, we who are adherents of this Science should not only distinguish what is mortal from what is human, but we should also distinguish what is mortal or human from what is divine.
Visitors to the services of The Mother Church who have been away for a year or longer are given an agreeable surprise when they see flashed upon the wall behind the Readers' platform the figures of the hymn a moment after the First Reader has announced it.
The address for both the private and the executive offices of The Christian Science Board of Directors is now 107 Falmouth Street, Boston, Massachusetts.
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.
About four years ago, broken in health and filled with fear, and my trust in God fading, I dropped into the office of a Christian Science practitioner whom I had met in a business way.
With thankfulness to God, the Giver of all good and the only real power, I shall tell of some of the many blessings we have had in our home through Christian Science.
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