EVEN
among those not acquainted with Christian Science the words "presence of mind" are almost invariably used to denote a desirable condition of thought.
THE
announcement read from the desk of a Christian Science church or society that a free lecture on Christian Science is to be delivered in the community by a member of the Board of Lectureship of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Massachusetts, is the heralding of a joyous occasion for Christian Scientists and for those bowed down from a false sense of sin, sorrow, sickness, or supply, and who are now turning thitherward seeking deliverance from or a way out of their seeming bondage.
OCCASIONALLY
, the student of Christian Science is confronted with a problem the solution of which involves the interests of persons whose thoughts may not be in accord with the progressive spiritual reasoning of an earnest Christian Scientist.
FROM
a window high above the city street a student of Christian Science who was watching the thronging crowds at noonday observed the shadows cast by individuals, and as the busy crowd moved on its way she gathered many helpful thoughts.
THE
young people of today who are attending the Christian Science Sunday School have much cause for gratitude in that they are gaining a correct knowledge of God and of their relation to Him.
Charles W. J. Tennant, District Manager of Committees on Publication in Great Britain and Ireland,
Your issue of March 4 contains a synopsis of an address in which a doctor is reported to have replied to a question in regard to Christian Science, that "the combination of the two words ["Christian" and "Science"] was absurd; there was no science in the New Testament.
Arthur E. F. Court, Committee on Publication for the North Island of New Zealand,
The letter in Tuesday's Herald quotes from the Christian Science textbook, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy; and while the quotations are, in the main, accurate, the inferences drawn from the quotations are inconsequent, as is clear to any Christian Scientist.
Through
his intimate sense of sonship with the Father, Christ Jesus conquered every temptation that befell him, and his example of undivided allegiance to God, Spirit, holds good for all mankind.
Many
who are now Christian Scientists were associated formerly with churches where various forms, rites, and rituals constituted at least some part of the religious services.
Board of Trustees of The Christian Science Publishing Society
Depreciation of the currency of several nations has raised some difficult problems as to the purchase of Christian Science literature in such countries.
Questions asked the Directors of The Mother Church from time to time in regard to the conduct of The Mother Church Reading Rooms furnish a reason for the following statement of procedure in the three Reading Rooms of The Mother Church, in Boston.
To insure that complete lecture notices be printed in the Sentinel, detailed information should reach the Journal, Sentinel, and Herald 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 with a very deep sense of gratitude and an earnest desire to help others that I with to express my thanks for the great benefit I have received through the study and application of the teachings of Christian Science.
My earliest recollections as a child at home are of a father and a mother who yearned to be followers of the Bible, and it naturally was a good influence in my formative years.
The first time I attended a Christian Science church service I was so impressed by the simplicity and beauty of the service that the following Wednesday I attended the evening testimony meeting.
I wish to express my gratitude for the conviction of the Father's loving care which has come to me through the unfoldment of God, divine Mind, in the study of Christian Science.
I am indeed thankful for the joyous privilege of voicing my gratitude for the transforming and healing power of Christian Science through our beloved periodicals as well as at the Wednesday evening testimony meetings.
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