The world is constantly bombarding us with suggestions that physical strength, wealth, material possessions, human brilliance, the "correct" friends or personal contact, and so on, are passports to power.
"One day I came home from Grama and Grampa's house and I was not feeling well so I went to bed but before I went to bed I read the part of Science and Health where the prayer is and when I was done I was completely healed.
After three surgical operations and steady reliance on material methods in solving problems, I found myself married to a new and devout student of Christian Science.
Though I learned of Christian Science when I was fifteen and enjoyed Sunday School attendance, I did not seriously study Christian Science until after my second marriage.