An
American author, amplifying a French proverb, wrote, "Gratitude is not only the memory but the homage of the heart,—rendered to God for His goodness.
Many
people fail to understand the difference that is made in Christian Science between the spiritual creation described in the first chapter of Genesis and the mortal and material creation depicted in the second chapter.
The
fact that man has dwelt forever an idea in Mind, expressing the irrevocable nature of permanence and continuity, is the teaching of Christian Science.
Recent
years have undoubtedly seen the boldest and largest-scale use of intentional mesmerism, or hypnotism, that the world has known; and this coming from under cover of a method which has nothing to commend it, plainly foreshadows its extinction.
The closing date for the receipt of applications for membership in The Mother Church is now approximately one month in advance of the date of the admission instead of two weeks as heretofore.
Christian Science was presented to me in 1919, but it was not until 1920 that my interest in it was really awakened, through the healing of a friend who, in the last stages of tuberculosis, was brought on a stretcher to El Paso, Texas.
My first testimony was published some years ago, but since that time many beautiful manifestations of God's love have come to me, and the more recent of these I should like to share.
Like so many others, I did not reach out for Christian Science until I was submerged in the depths of despair, with its accompaniment of unhappiness, worry, ill-health, and inharmonious conditions of all sorts.
The printed Tenets of The Mother Church are in general use by branch churches and societies, either as a basis for their application forms for admission to membership or for binding into their by-law booklets.
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