January 14, 1985
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The train conductor had made a name for himself for being rude and abusive to passengers.
Many of Christ Jesus' instructions are difficult for humanity to accept, much less practice, and few are more so than the explicit directive pointed out in Mark's Gospel: "Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
I climb my sycomore tree,wholly lifted above crude crunch, mundane mutterings,to the free, uncluttered viewI seek.
From the beginning of time, people have been trying to figure out how to relate to one another.
Most Christian Scientists have friends and relatives who are not interested in Christian Science, and they respect each other's rights of conscience to choose their own religion and means of healing.
If you have been reading through this magazine and were previously unacquainted with Christian Science, you may have decided that Christian Scientists look at the world in rather a different way.
Prayer and study in Christian Science can be immensely encouraging.
Years ago a dear Christian woman in a mid-western town saw my mother's need and responded by introducing her to Christian Science.
I will always be grateful for having attended a Christian Science Sunday School, and for membership in The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Massachusetts, and in a branch church.
As a new student of Christian Science, I had two instantaneous healings—one of the smoking habit and the other of social drinking.
Christian Science has been everything to me for more than sixty years, and I can safely say I have never found it lacking through some very trying and unusual circumstances.
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