Early
one lovely summer morning a student of Christian Science sat before a window pondering the things of Spirit, hoping to solve a discouraging problem of long standing, a problem that threatened utter failure and defeat.
Freedom!
Blissful thought! And yet how many of us, through negative interpretation, lose its heavenly strain and use the word as if it denoted only congenial material environment or condition.
Oscar Graham Peeke, former Committee on Publication for the State of Missouri,
A magazine published in Excelsior Springs, entitled Super Mind Science Observer, makes statements about Christian Science which evidence an altogether erroneous concept of the teachings of this religion.
Mrs. Ann P. Hewitt, Committee on Publication for the North Island of New Zealand,
Your correspondent who signs himself "Berean" in your issue of March 26, in commenting upon my letter, correctly emphasizes the fact that faith in the patient is an asset in the work of spiritual healing.
With
the coming of the New Year the thoughts of Christian Scientists press still more eagerly forward, anticipating fresh progress, clearer vision of reality, and a higher standard than they had even yesterday.
Miss Florence Middaugh, who has served The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Massachusetts, as soloist for about six years continuously, has voluntarily tendered her resignation.
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.
In 1918 I was taken with a severe attack of influenza, which left me with a complication of diseases, among them being stomach and bowel disorder, kidney trouble, headaches, night sweats, piles, goiter, and a very nervous condition.
It is my earnest hope that my experience in Christian Science may encourage others who find the road up to the top of the mountain blocked with seeming obstacles, and help them to go on with greater ease and assurance of success.
Bertha B. Bliss
with contributions from Isaac Edwardson
The application of the truth as taught us in "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy has brought healing and comfort to me many times.