Mary Baker Eddy,
the Discoverer and Founder of Christian Science, tells us in the Christian Science textbook, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures".
What
utterly unique word pictures, couched in the delightsome imagery of the East, were drawn by the Hebrew writers and prophets! The Bible truly is a gallery whose walls are adorned with literary gems and poetic masterpieces.
The
brief and unequivocal command of the Founder of Christianity to his followers, "Heal the sick," will be fully satisfied only when obedience thereto has annihilated, with the Christ-idea of Life, all sickness from the world.
Applications for membership in The Mother Church are acted upon by The Christian Science Board of Directors, twice each year, as provided for by the Manual of The Mother Church, Article XIII, Section 2.
I wish to express my gratitude for Christian Science, which is teaching us how, through the application of the truths about God and man, to solve all human problems, whether they be of sin sickness, sorrow, or lack.
In a letter dated January 15, 1895, when she was establishing the present form of the weekly Christian Science testimony meetings, Mary Baker Eddy wrote: "Make broader your bounds for blessing the people.
I should like to express my gratitude for the many benefits I have received through the study and application of Christian Science since I became interested in it over five years ago, and am very grateful for all the blessings it has brought to me.
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