Library and bookstore shelves are loaded with self-help books— how to deal with tension, how to understand and like ourselves, how to cope with the successive changes of adult life, and many others.
On the wall behind the Readers' desk in our branch Church of Christ, Scientist, these words from the Bible are painted: "With all thy getting get understanding.
The story of Joseph is familiar to Bible readers—the jealousy of his brothers, his being sold into slavery, his meeting of obstacles and disappointments, his final status of power and influence, second only to the king—a situation he used to brilliantly good purpose.
It is with much joy that I acknowledge in this testimony the infinite supply God is constantly giving to His idea, man, and my healing of prolonged anxiety through recognition of this sublime fact.
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