Everyone should love more than one object or idea—should, perhaps, have thousands of loves—each one different from the others, each one important to all the rest.
In the light of the teachings of Christian Science, when reference is made in the Scriptures to Christ Jesus or his disciples laying hands on someone in the healing work, the act has the significance of putting forth spiritual power.
If I am glad in spite of many tears,In spite of disappointment, loss, or pain,Then I am glad indeed, because this meansI'm feeling joyful for the deepest reasons,Not ease or human happiness or favor.
When through a mishap a toucan lost the upper half of its beak not long ago, officials at the zoo where it lives arranged for a false beak to be made and stuck on so that it could eat.
William C. Ferguson
with contributions from Melva Lucinda Ferguson
On the wall of our branch Church of Christ, Scientist, is inscribed the following statement of Christ Jesus': "And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free".
Janet S. Sills
with contributions from Barbara C. Larson
With joy I submit this testimony, hoping it will lift the present expectation of others even as the Christian Science periodicals and others' testimonies have lifted and healed me.
Michael L. Nash
with contributions from Jackie Nash
I attended a Christian Science Sunday School when I was a boy, but by the time I was in the eighth grade I had stopped attending Sunday School because of my lack of understanding of what they were trying to teach me.
Velta Ruth Lee
with contributions from Konrad Hahn
It would take many pages for me to testify fully to the blessings which have come to me and my son through the study and application of Christian Science.
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