July 16, 1938
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It
is related of our beloved Leader, Mary Baker Eddy, that when she was living in Lynn, engaged in writing the Christian Science textbook, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures," she would sometimes go down to the ocean to a certain little point where great red rocks are piled up on the shore.
The
daily application of Christian Science means so much to the student that he keenly desires to communicate his gratitude to receptive ones aspiring to understand the truth which this teaching unfolds.
Scientifically
to know that error is unreal requires an understanding of the practical metaphysics of Christian Science.
A well-known
speaker is reported to have said that in his opinion the most beautiful thing in the world is a happy face.
Christian Science,
loved, lived, and demonstrated by its students, makes an almost irresistible appeal which no form of words can equal.
From Radiocasts and Letters Substantially as Published
Christian Science declares that sickness is the result of error, or various errors, chiefly fear; and fear, it declares, is destroyed by divine Love.
In your recent issue a correspondent, under the pseudonym of "The Chiel," asks for enlightenement on the subject of Christian Science.
In the Tromso Stiftstidende recently there was a book review in which Christian Science, under the erroneous name of "scientism," is mentioned as one of "the many peculiar movements which have come to the front in our time," and the reviewer also states that it "covers itself with the name of 'Christian.
Education
of an academic nature is plentifully supplied today, and much of it appears to be valuable in that it helps to meet the temporal, material needs of mortals.
Writing
to the Corinthian Christians, Paul said, "But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord.
Words fail me in trying to write of my gratitude for the very wonderful blessings I have received in the many years that I have been studying and applying Christian Science.
Christian Science was brought to my attention in July, 1911.
In gratitude to Christian Science I earnestly desire to give the testimony which follows so that it may be published and read, in the hope that those who read it will find the hope and comfort which I myself have found.
I am exceedingly grateful to God for having brought me wholly back to Christian Science, and for having kept me under its divine influence by directing me to the Christian Science Reading Rooms on numerous occasions during a time when I was following so-called mental science.
Christian Science is the greatest blessing that can come into anyone's life.
I should like to express my deep and heartfelt gratitude to God for the discovery of the healing power of the Christ, Truth, as given to us by our dear Leader, Mary Baker Eddy.
I am grateful to God for the many blessings received through Christian Science, and its pure, scientific revelation of Christ's Christianity.
It has been my happy experience to be a student of Christian Science for twenty-five years, and I have found it efficacious in our household of seven.
Address by Duncan Sinclair, Editor of the Journal, Sentinel, and Herald
At this, the Annual Meeting season, we are again gathered together to give renewed tribute to Mary Baker Eddy, the Discoverer and Founder of Christian Science.
The Christian Science Reading Room is a logical outgrowth of the discovery of the Christ Science by Mary Baker Eddy, and of the world's need of this revelation of Truth.
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The Tenets of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, for the use of branch Churches of Christ, Scientist, are printed on sheets containing space for adding the application forms for membership in branch organizations, or extracts from their by-laws.
