On
page 1 of the Christian Science textbook, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures," our Leader, Mary Baker Eddy, has written, "Desire is prayer; and no loss can occur from trusting God with our desires, that they may be moulded and exalted before they take form in words and in deeds.
It
is apparent to the student of the four Gospels that as Jesus progressed in his holy ministry he became increasingly convinced of the sacred importance of his mission.
It has been a happy experience to hear, from men closely associated with newspapers in this country, of the value of The Christian Science Monitor in their offices.
To
one taking a walk in the country in the early spring, how drab and dull the way may seem if the gaze is directed downwards! He may see a muddy road, littered with broken branches and withered leaves, fields colorless and lifeless, the grass bent and downtrodden, and perhaps in the lea of a bank a pile of melting snow.
It
was the privilege of the writer, one clear evening, to direct a powerful telescope upon one of the tiny specks of light which shone in the heavens, set in motion the clock-regulated machinery designed to keep this speck in the line of sight, and gaze upon the planet Saturn.
