In
searching for that which will make the world better and happier, more and more people are today turning away from preconceived notions and are finding security and happiness in understanding the truth of Mary Baker Eddy's statement in "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures".
William Carson Blackburn, Committee on Publication for the State of North Carolina,
Recently there appeared in the columns of your paper an article in which it is alleged that a colored woman, living in Burlington, "practiced a sort of Christian Science on several.
At
the laying of the cornerstone of The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Massachusetts, on May 21, 1894, Mary Baker Eddy used these words.
When
Joshua, the successor of Moses, undertook the leadership of the children of Israel, this reassuring message came to him from God, divine Mind: "Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the Lord thy God is with thee withersoever thou goest.
Those who are planning to attend the Annual Meeting of The Mother Church, on June 5, and who expect to have mail sent to them while in Boston, may have it addressed in care of The Hostess, One, Norway Street, Boston, Massachusetts.
Churches and societies in Great Britain and Ireland and on the Continent are reminded that applications for lectures should be made by the Clerks in June, as soon as possible after the names of the lecturers assigned to these countries are announced, following the Annual Meeting of The Mother Church, and not later than July 1.
Belle Nash Leonard
with contributions from Clyde Leonard
Christian Science has transformed my life from sickness, fear, and lack into that truer sense of life of which Jesus spoke, "I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.
To express my deep gratitude for all that Christian Science has done for me, I should like to relate the following healing, which took place in 1914, in the hope that it will help others.
My attention was first drawn to Christian Science in the year 1898, through my efforts to help a friend who had been forced to give up business because of ill-health.
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