One
of the most helpful activities in which members of The Mother Church and of branch churches can be engaged is that of teaching in the Sunday school.
In
certain parts of the jungle it is necessary, in order to secure immunity from the marauding attacks of night-prowling animals, to keep a fire burning in each of the four corners of the compound.
Undoubtedly
Mary Baker Eddy in preparing the textbook of Christian Science, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures," had a very definite reason for inserting the marginal headings in the paragraphs.
One
winter night a young student of Christian Science found it necessary to set out through a dense fog to the railway station, which was more than a mile distant over unmade roads.
Every
student in the schools today is familiar with "true and false" tests, in which opposite statements are placed side by side, and quick decision is required to check the true statement and reject the false.
Roy E. Bignall, Committee on Publication for the State of Missouri,
I am informed that a minister recently conducted a series of meetings in Exeter, Missouri, and made some mistaken remarks about Christian Science and its Discoverer and Founder, Mary Baker Eddy.
Albert E. Lombard, Committee on Publication for Southern California,
An item in your issue of September 18 gave misleading impressions regarding Christian Science, and I should appreciate an opportunity to present to your readers points in defense of this religion.
Meinrad Schnewlin, Committee on Publication for German-speaking Switzerland,
In explaining the nature of Christian Science in the issue of October 6, it is a mistake to declare that this teaching attempts to heal through mental and emotional suggestion.
Albert W. LeMessurier, Committee on Publication for the Channel Islands,
Your correspondent in his criticism of a recent Christian Science lecture appears to advance a theory about God with which, fortunately, few of his coreligionists would care to agree.
I will
not labor for tomorrow's bread,Sufficient for today is my supply;For He who once the hosts of Israel fedWith manna, which fell unseen from the sky,Still feeds His children as He did of yore,From out His infinite, unfailing store.
In addition to the members of The Christian Science Board of Lectureship who were named in a notice in the Christian Science Sentinel of April 23, last, Miss M.
As this issue of the Sentinel goes to press, the forms for the second-story walls of Section "B" of the Publishing House are being constructed, and by the time this reaches its readers it is expected that the concrete will have been poured, and the forms for the third-story walls and floor will be extending upward.
For the past two years, on the Tuesday evening after the Annual Meeting of The Mother Church in June, there has been held in the original edifice a meeting in the interest of the circulation activities of The Christian Science Publishing Society.
with contributions from Minnie M. Hall, William F. Schlothan, Sarah Brunette Strassburger, Arthur D. Nicholson, Caroline B. Waters, Maud Bernazzi, William R. Edward
If Christian Science had never done anything for me other than to give me a clearer concept of what God really is, I should never cease to be grateful.
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with contributions from Minnie M. Hall, William F. Schlothan, Sarah Brunette Strassburger, Arthur D. Nicholson, Caroline B. Waters, Maud Bernazzi, William R. Edward