When
confronted with any problem, a Christian Science student will usually find himself taking refuge and gaining courage in his firm declarations of the truth of being.
We
may not know his glorious words of truthThat scaled the temple walls, but we may surmise:These men were scholars, he was but a youth,Yet wisdom beyond theirs was in his eyes!We feel assured those hours were happy hours;He must have told of that joy forever given—Who later chose the smiling wayside flowersTo point a wondrous verity of heaven.
Christian Science was presented to me twenty-nine years ago in the island of Cyprus when a newly found friend gave me two copies of the Christian Science Sentinel to rend.
Too long have I delayed in expressing my gratitude to God and to our beloved Leader, Mary Baker Eddy, for giving us a practical, usable religion by which to guide our daily lives.