A glance
in retrospect reveals to us how much good has come to us from our loving Father, and how much sorrow has come to us through our ignorance of God, our waywardness or weakness.
I thank
Thee, Lord, that Thou hast madeThy world so bright,So full of beauty, peace, and joy,And radiant light;So free from wrong, for all is goodIn Thy pure sight.
While The Mother Church has a local Almoner who sees that needy local members do not go without food, clothing, rent payments, and so on, special steps are taken by the Almoner at the holiday season to guard that none of these families are without cheer and comfort.
When I first heard of Christian Science I was wishing that I might die rather than live, as I had doctored for years and had an operation, but my health did not improve.
About ten years ago, after long, earnest effort on the part of a physician and specialist had failed to effect a cure, I became much discouraged and disheartened, and as a last resort turned to Christian Science for help.
I wish to submit the following testimony of my healing in Christian Science with the hope that it may help someone to know that God is a very present help in time of trouble.
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