On
a beautiful summer morning a tourist motoring through one of the American mountain ranges stopped at an inviting inn located on the side of the highest peak in the range.
"As
yet I am as strong this day"—brave wordsAt fourscore years and five, but Caleb's trustWas not the argument of spear or swords,Which finds its final recompense in dust.
"To
do good to all because we love all, and to use in God's service the one talent that we all have, is our only means of adding to that talent and the best way to silence a deep discontent with our shortcomings.
An
effective way to silence every suggestion that would tempt us to halt a good work and descend to the level of doubt and fear is found in Nehemiah's attitude toward his adversaries.
A timeless
symbol, Bethel was the hauntOf angels, where God's ladder was let downPerpetually—the church of first renownWhose angel choir intoned its sacred chauntAscending and descending.
Once
there was a college professor who knew a great deal about many things which people learn in schools, but almost nothing about loving his neighbor.
Mary Baker Eddy
, who discovered Christian Science and founded the Christian Science movement, made a profound contribution to humanity's understanding of man and of his relationship to his Maker when she revealed man to be the reflection of God.
The following incident gave my family and me irrefutable proof that, through the application of Christian Science, all material testimony and law are annulled.
During the nine years that I have studied Christian Science I have had many demonstrations, including healings of colds, hay fever, headaches, a diseased condition of the nails, corns, and many faults of disposition.
Ray Hasselman
with contributions from Wesley B. Hasselman
I had many times heard of healings being effected in Christian Science after doctors and surgeons had failed, but I never thought I should ever be placed in such a situation myself.
Countless times I have proved that Christian Science is a practical religion and that through our understanding of it we can demonstrate every day the presence and power of God, good.
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