March 5, 1984
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When we think of individuals we genuinely love, we're quick to perceive that the tenderness, intelligence, dependability, joy, honesty, and so on they express, and not their physical appearance, make them what they are.
Why, one might ask, is it necessary to obtain the key to the kingdom when Jesus said, "The kingdom of God is within you"?
Many people suffer from self-consciousness when meeting other people, attending public functions, or starting a new job.
Until I became a student of Christian Science, the subject of temptation always puzzled me.
"I'm the doctor and you're the patient: I tell you I'm giving you something to make you feel better.
Actually it was a heart yearning to know God that prepared the way, but the ten cents did play an interesting part.
Father, I'm coming to Youprodigal again—hungry for what You have andtired of what I thoughtwould satisfy.
My mother was introduced to Christian Science over forty-five years ago by a next-door neighbor, who lovingly told my mother of this religion at the time of my grandfather's passing.
I have had so many healings in Christian Science.
It is well over fifty years since my parents were first introduced to Christian Science.
I'm prompted to share what Christian Science has caused me to understand, and how I learned of it.
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