June 16, 1934
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The
Annual Meeting of The Mother Church was held in the church edifice on Monday afternoon, June 4.
It
has been said that Mary Baker Eddy, the Discoverer and Founder of Christian Science and author of its textbook, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures," can be likened to the good Samaritan, whose Christly actions are related in one of Jesus' parables.
Sometimes
it is asked by the older pupils in Sunday school, "How can one do God's work and 'pray without ceasing,' especially when the days seem so fully occupied with studies preparatory to a future career?
Will you kindly allow me space to comment briefly on a clergyman's criticism of Christian Science in your last issue?
Please allow me space in your valuable paper to make a few corrections of misleading statements regarding Christian Science which appeared in a letter in your readers' column.
Christian Science
is doing a very courageous thing today: it is declaring to the world the perfection of God and the perfection of His entire creation, in the face of what appears to be prevailing imperfection.
During
his three years' ministry among men Christ Jesus repeatedly stressed the importance of supporting Christian precepts with Christian practice.
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"To us there is but one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we in him".
I began my study of Christian Science in the Sunday school, and for this privilege I have been very grateful.
It is with great gratitude that I testify to the good that has come to me and mine through the teachings of Christian Science.
For many years I have had cause for increasing gratitude for the blessings which Christian Science has brought to me.
It is with a deep sense of gratitude that I write this testimony.
Christian Science has brought me many blessings and has changed the entire course of my life.
Four generations of our family have had the benefits of Christian Science.
So many blessings have come to me through the study of Christian Science that my gratitude is indeed unbounded.
I wish to testify briefly to the healing efficacy of Christian Science; to express my gratitude for Mrs.
Great gratitude for the help and encouragement I have received through reading the testimonies of others prompts me to testify to the blessings that have been mine since turning to Christian Science.
I would
that I could make new words—How pure those words would be,How filled with love and blessedness,How fraught with majesty—That I might use them to expressMy gratitude to TheeFor all the lovely gifts Thou giv'st,For all the good I see.
