In
the daily process of expanding our knowledge of God and of working out our route from the human basis of belief to the divine understanding of being, we sometimes find it necessary to work persistently and long on one particular phase of spiritualization of thought and life.
Acceptable
to God, sole source of wisdom,Let my conclusions and responses be,Relying not on chance or human judgment,But based on Principle unerringly.
What
a comfort it is to know that the material sense picture of happiness as evasive and illusive is not the truth of happiness! Happiness appears to be evasive and illusive, not because of any lack or absence of it, but because of mankind's ignorance of what happiness really is and where it is to be found.
A fundamental
teaching of Christian Science is that no force is too dynamic, no movement too insignificant, to be beyond the scope of God's harmonious control.
We
welcome all; within this quiet roomFor us the table of the feast is spread,And placed thereon abundantly is bread,Sustenance from heaven; he to whomThis bread is given shall be satisfied.
In writing to a branch church regarding its dedication, Mary Baker Eddy lovingly counseled, "May God's little ones cluster around this rock-ribbed church like tender nestlings in the crannies of the rocks, and preen their thoughts for upward flight".
SPEAKER: Some of us may know from bitter experience the heartache and despair that can come with the sudden loss of our home, our family, and our security.
As
a girl in my teens I was sent off to school, and it was my privilege to live with a family, the mother of which was a Christian Science practitioner.
Some
nine years ago, due to an accumulation of mortal beliefs and fears and to discordant family relationships, I was having severe headaches, sleepless nights, and nervous convulsions followed by complete exhaustion.
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