Ralph W. Still, Committee on Publication for the State of Texas,
Growing out of references to spiritual healing appearing in your columns of late, the following is respectfully submitted as pertinent, and as of general interest.
At
some time in the experience of us all there comes an illumination in some form which awakens new hope, fresh courage, a deeper conviction that there is a God.
When
Jesus fed the multitudes, on one of those two occasions recorded in the Bible he gave careful instructions to his followers to gather up the fragments which remained.
Almost
two thousand years ago, on the hills of Judea, shepherds keeping watch over their flocks heard the angelic message of "On earth peace, good will toward men," heralding the birth of "the Prince of Peace.
At
this season of the year, with every newspaper carrying "gift" advertisements, the question is presented to a materially-minded world, What shall I give for a Christmas gift?
On
page 95 of "Retrospection and Introspection" our beloved Leader, Mary Baker Eddy, in her untiring endeavor to guide her followers wisely and to forestall a possible rift in their armor by timely admonition, quotes a verse by A.
