March 24, 1945
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All
students of Christian Science wish to demonstrate more effectively the truth about God and man which was discovered by Mary Baker Eddy and set forth in the Christian Science textbook, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures.
Man
is forever God's perfect reflection,Never an instant without Love's protection.
King David
, "the sweet psalmist of Israel," meditating on the wonders of creation, was inspired to write these beautiful words.
Opportunity
humanly considered may be regarded as something akin to the experience of riding on a merry-go-round, where by dint of good timing, a suitable combination of conditions, or chance, the coveted brass ring may be seized.
Each
one of us needs to consider deeply the questions: What is the design or plan of God, divine Mind, for His universe— His man?
Daily
they laid him at the temple gate—Helpless, despairing, desolate—To beg a pittance of the hurrying throng,And so sustain his miserable state;And some passed by, and others tossed an alms,Each one according to his inclination.
Beyond
the humor of the situations and the nonsensical verses in Lewis Carroll's immortal classic for children there are lessons of deep appeal which do not always appear to us on first reading.
Before
the glad celebration of Easter by the Christian churches, many denominations include in their rituals observances of periods of fasting, especially during that which is called "Holy Week.
There
is no better example of the vanity and disaster which attend vainglory than the Bible story of Nebuchadnezzar as related in the fourth chapter of Daniel.
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A review of the activities of this office through the previous year reveals that even though certain prevailing restrictions on the use of newspaper space have slightly decreased the amount of publicity usually granted us, we have experienced very little interference with the carrying on of our work.
Having had the privilege of ten years in a Christian Science Sunday School, I feel that a testimony is now long overdue.
In the thirty-six years since my introduction to Christian Science, I have been healed, or witnessed the healing of members of my household, of nervous prostration, an organic difficulty of many years' standing, ptomaine poisoning, sciatic rheumatism, an ulcerated tooth, which was healed thirty minutes after help was requested, headaches, from which I had suffered since early youth, influenza, and lumbago.
It is with sincere gratitude to God for all the good that has come to me since Christian Science came into my experience that I am writing this testimony.
I feel that I must express my gratitude to God for all the blessings which have come to me through Christian Science.
Many years ago I suffered from the aftereffects of a surgical operation.
Having received so much help from the testimonies in the Christian Science literature, I feel impelled to add my bit.
One Sunday afternoon several years ago, my brother and I were standing on the lower part of a large wooden scaffolding.
It is my privilege again to express gratitude for the truth, the discovery and application of which are responsible for my continued human existence.
