December 28, 1987
Content can't be loaded!
If we are measuring ourselves against the challenges we face, we may at times be disheartened — unless we learn that our strength is from God, who is omnipotent Life.
Article
That's the message of the newly designed Christian Science Journal.
"I'm Nobody! Who are you? Are you — Nobody — Too?" When Emily Dickinson wrote that, she was making fun of fame. But if we seriously feel that our lives don't matter much, we may need to learn more of our true nature and worth as God's spiritual expression.
Two simple exchanges — one between strangers meeting in another land and the second between neighbors facing a back-fence dispute. Yet both show something of the Christly love that each of us can bring to the healing of nations.
Christ Jesus' life illustrates a spiritual way to assess progress.
In the New Testament there is a particular seed that receives special attention. That's because this little seed holds some rather large lessons about life.
I Was
born after my mother had been introduced to Christian Science.
Some years ago a small growth appeared on the bottom of one of my heels, which made it unbearable to put any weight on that foot.
Every six months when the Bible Lesson outlined in the Christian Science Quarterly is on the subject "God the Preserver of Man," I give thanks for proofs I have had of God's protective and preserving power.
In sharing this testimony I hope to encourage others to be steadfast in their efforts to find healing through Christian Science.
Not long after my graduation from college, I was faced with a severe testing time in my ability to make practical the healing truths learned in the Christian Science Sunday School.
Article
Officers of branch churches and individuals who have occasion to correspond with The Christian Science Board of Directors, with the Clerk and the Treasurer of The Mother Church, and with the heads of departments of The Mother Church offices are requested to place their complete addresses on their letters and to write their signatures plainly.
