July 12, 1993
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From the Editors
The
following notice is found in the Manual of The Mother Church by Mary Baker Eddy.
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"I'm
seeing myself in a whole new light," "Losing weight," and "Training—physical or spiritual emphasis?
My friend daily studied the Lesson-Sermon that week to learn thoroughly the meaning of each section, to grasp its truths and apply them to the problems at hand.
God's will is established. It blesses everyone. The purpose of prayer is to make us feel and live in accord with God's will.
Humbly accepting the help we need also indicates our desire for spiritual growth and a capacity for more good.
We can value prayer by exercising honesty and self-control and not bouncing randomly between the sacred and the secular.
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"I see more that one cannot really separate Church from life, or Church from the job one does or from the family, that Church is really a state of being within my own consciousness.
From potato chips to computer chips, all kinds of things circulate in the world.
The guidance counselor in my college dorm had given me a key to her room and said I could spend as much time by myself there that evening as needed—just leave the key on the night stand.
It
was the holiday season, and of course my husband and I anticipated it joyfully.
I'd
like to tell of a healing experience I had several years ago.
When I was in my mid-twenties, my sister began having children.
The image of an anthropomorphic God, who would punish me eternally for the sins of this world, set me seeking a religion whose followers lived during the week what they had professed to believe in church.
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A directory of all Churches of Christ, Scientist, and Christian Science Societies, including the hours of their services and information about their Reading Rooms, appears monthly in The Christian Science Journal.
