The
student of Christian Science serving in the Armed Forces, whether or not he be an ex-Sunday School pupil or a church member, should ask himself these questions: Am I a serviceman proposing to use Christian Science only to harmonize my experience and to alleviate unpleasant conditions?
"Get
into the secret place and stay there" was the advice of a Christian Science practitioner to the writer while they were working to solve a seemingly persistent physical problem.
Many
young people today, arriving at the age when they have to choose a career, give considerable attention to the degree of security which the career in question has to offer.
The thousands of Christian Scientists in the armed services, who are serving their respective countries throughout the world, are being helped by The Mother Church through the Fund for Armed Services Activities.
In order that radiocast lectures may be announced in the Sentinel in time for pickup in countries outside the United States, will churches expecting to give such lectures send this information to the Journal, Sentinel, and Herald Editorial Department at least three months in advance of date of lecture, and four months if possible.
Today, because the world is sufficiently at peace, the Armed Forces of the United States, England, and other nations permit the families of service personnel to accompany them from installation to installation and to travel to overseas areas.
Having been in the Armed Forces of our country for the past seven years, I have many reasons to be grateful for the Christian Science Ministers for the Armed Services, appointed by The Mother Church, who serve at many military installations throughout the United States.
I have experienced many wonderful healings through the application of Christian Science, and I should like to take this opportunity to express my gratitude.
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