During
the last few years, young people in schools, colleges, and in business life have been faced with conditions for which to human sense they were unprepared, and these conditions have changed their prospects, so that in many cases they have been unexpectedly forced to meet the problem of finding their right place and their right work in the world.
With what reverence we approach the period of silent prayer in our church services! Is not prayer the recognition and affirmation of man's unity with God, the source from which man draws his sustenance, yea, his being?
While
the idea of faith appears very often in the Bible, especially in the New Testament, we find in the eleventh chapter of Hebrews what has been called "the great epic of faith.
William J. Fuller, Acting Committee on Publication for Cape Province, South Africa,
In your issue of September 26 a doctor implies that primitive superstition is the basis of Christian Science which "achieves a measure of success;" also that the Christian Science textbook is a "jargon of words.
Charles M. Shaw, former Committee on Publication for Lancashire, England,
The anonymous letter on Christian Science in your recent issue is obviously from one who is interested in Christian Science but who has failed to comprehend its teaching on the subject raised.
What
happy preparations we make when we know that a friend whom we love very much is coming to stay as a guest in our home! The guest chamber is made ready with loving care for his comfort, and the children plan happy little surprises so as to give the visitor as good a time as possible.