To
live surrounded by those who believe intensely that matter is lasting and actual, and yet to realize consistently and demonstrate progressively that matter is but a vagary of belief—without foundation because Spirit, God, is All—is the task set for Christian Scientists.
When
members of the Christian Science church are urged individually to assume their share of responsibility for the success of church services or lectures, and to do correct metaphysical work in preparation for such occasions, they may feel the need for definite instruction on how to perform this task.
Dictionaries
define "loyal" and "loyalty" as follows: Devotedly constant and faithful in any relation implying trust and confidence; and, devoted allegiance to constituted authority.
Moments
of uncertainty may come to young people of college age when they need to make decisions as to courses, friends, and extracurricular activities; and unless these decision are arrived at by divine guidance, some desirable door may be closed to them.
Charles W. J. Tennant, District Manager for Committees on Publication for Great Britain and Ireland
Your issue of February 17 contains a synopsis of a sermon preached at the Baptist church by a clergyman, who is reported to have said that "the church.
Thou
need'st not fear the shadows of the night,For soon, to prove their nothingness, the dawnThat comes to banish silent gloom with lightFinds night unreal—its seeming selfhood gone.
Christian Science
affects human consciousness as solar light affects the night; the incoming light of spiritual holiness causes the obscurity of sin to disappear.
It is well known in the Field of Christian Science that certain of the members of The Christian Science Board of Lectureship retire yearly in order to have, after several years of service, time to devote particularly to studying and practicing Christian Science.
The new Publishing House of The Christian Science Publishing Society, to which the Field has so generously contributed, has been visited by a great many Christian Scientists from all parts of the globe.
I did not turn to Christian Science for healing, as I had no special ills, but it was through the wonderful healing and regeneration of my mother that I became curious and later vitally interested.
All my life I had been a member of a church, but about seven years ago a most distressing and serious nervous condition so overwhelmed me that I turned to various ologies and isms, trying to find comfort and healing, but none came to me.
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