Twenty
years after Mary Baker Eddy gave to the world the textbook of Christian Science, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures," she published the first edition of the Manual of The Mother Church.
The
inspirational meetings which a branch church holds before a Christian Science lecture is given, are very helpful in alerting members to the necessity for vigorous and consecrated thinking in regard to the coming event.
"Thy
will be done,"It once seemed hard to say,As though in stern surrender to resignAll I had ever hoped or longed for, bendMy human will in humbleness to Thine.
A Group
of young people engrossed in wholesome mental gymnastics were given the following sequence of words to punctuate so that they would make sense: That that is is that that is not is not is not that true it is.
Here
is something interesting about the inelegant statement you sometimes hear, "That fellow gives me a pain!" A physician is reported in a news dispatch to have reached the conclusion that oftentimes one person has a pain because he is "peeved" at someone else.
Since the end of the war, we have been urged by many of our readers to provide a plan for delivery of The Christian Science Monitor by air as an alternative for those subscribers who wish to receive this newspaper as close as possible to its date of publication.
"Many, O Lord my God, are thy wonderful works which thou hast done, and thy thoughts which are to us-ward: they cannot be reckoned up in order unto thee: if I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered".
I have been studying Christian Science for only a short time, but I am sure that I should let others know the wonderful help that has come to me and mine.
Remembering the eagerness with which, when I first became interested in Christian Science, I looked for the testimonies in each new Sentinel, I know that I have delayed too long in sending my own expression of gratitude for the help that Christian Science has been to me for nearly twenty-five years.
Dim
all the lesser stars of earthAnd let heaven's glorious promise shine!Hallow each day that marks the birthOf Christ within your heart and mine,For then will every midnight hourBe filled with songs of peace and power.
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