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At the first service I attended in a Church of Christ, Scientist,...
At the first service I attended in a Church of Christ, Scientist, this statement in the reading stood out to me very boldly: "Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee" (Isa. 26:3).
"How could one possibly fulfill this condition," I wondered, "when there are so many things requiring one's attention?"
I had just witnessed a remarkable healing, through prayer in Christian Science, of a friend's father who had been critically injured in an automobile accident. As a guest in the home, and knowing nothing but opposing rumors about this religion, I was concerned about what this Christian Science friend was doing for him, and more particularly, what she was not doing.
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May 18, 1974 issue
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Gaining Innocence
RICHARD A. NENNEMAN
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A Precision Religion
CHARLES WILLIAM FELBER
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It's Great to Be Humble
JULIE CAMPBELL TATHAM
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"O THOU THAT HEAREST PRAYER..."
Peter J. Henniker-Heaton
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SPIRITUALIZING THOUGHT
JOY V. DUELAND
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A Family in India
(By an Indian mother)
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God Is Close
Kathleen Els Mallet
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THE HORSE RIDE
Marcia Lyn Satterwhite
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We Did It on the Way to School!
Deirdre Maude Shaw and Alison Bliss Selover
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Why Evil?
Carl J. Welz
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Learning to Say "No"
Naomi Price
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INTERVIEW
Maxine Le Pelley
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I am most grateful that my parents enrolled me in a Christian Science Sunday School...
Ida A. Dowling
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While a teen-ager, I suffered from stammering
Martin J. Webb
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Over thirty years ago, when I was a youngster, I noticed a...
Sylvia May Nickel with contributions from Philip Horstman