The grand teachings of Christian Science came into my life when, as a student planning to become a medical doctor, I met the young Christian Scientist who later became my wife.
A picture on the dining room wall of my grandmother's home evidently made a lasting impression on me as a small boy, for I have recalled it many times.
There was barely a minute to go before the start of the weekly testimony meeting of a Christian Science college organization at a large state university.
To visit Damascusand walk the road Paul walkedthe tourist in me yearned,but the Christian knewI have traveled that roadwhich leads to binding neighborswith strands of misconception,and seen that lightwhich, making blindness felt,advances the new birth.
Our twelve-year-old daughter was attending junior high school when suddenly a large growth appeared on her neck and continued to swell until it became very noticeable.
A directory of all Churches of Christ, Scientist, and Christian Science Societies, including the hours of their services and information about their Reading Rooms, appears monthly in The Christian Science Journal.
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