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The prospector

WILBUR M. NYSTROM

Literature gives us glimpses of the lone "desert rat," leading his burro loaded with food and supplies, wandering about the mountains in search of outcrops of precious ore.

A "liftoff" checklist

ELIZABETH A. EVANS

Many of us have listened with mounting excitement to the countdown as the United States astronauts prepared to lift off from earth.

Football is not war

JACK FORREST TAYLOR

Recently, before a nationally televised collegiate football game between two prominent schools in the southern United States, the television commentator read an excerpt from a local newspaper that stated, ".

Say "no" to colds

LINNIE CALLISON HEASLEY

"I won't!" was the joyful answer one woman gave to a friend's solicitous counsel, "Don't get a cold!"

Silencing the bells

RICHARD H. STRAIN

According to the physical senses, we dwell in the limited expanse of time.

"The weapons of our warfare . . ."

Elisabeth M. K. Thompson

Timothy liked kindergarten because he could play with other children.

A lesson on devotion

THOMAS O. POYSER

On a bookshelf in my office a small frame holds a tiny leaf.

Erase depression

RICHARD E. STOCKHAM

Christian Science teaches that God's man expresses eternal joy.

Knowing God in an age of change

MICHAEL D. RISSLER

We live in an age of vast and complex change.

Feeling Love's closeness

HELEN S. MUESER

A merely intellectual, hypothetical, or abstract sense of Deity gives us little if any feeling of closeness to God.

I was once a shepherd

Drew Ten Eyck

Some new neighbors moved in next door.

To those who don't wear glasses (and those who do)

NATHAN A. TALBOT

The Christian Scientist who wears glasses does not accept this material aid as a genuine solution to impaired vision.