Blessings
are ours as we serve God, in whatever capacity it may be; for service is like the widow's mite, which is not measured by its face value, but by the love which inspires it.
As
a train slipped into a winter's twilight, and the lights of the car were turned on, it was noticed that the full detail of the opposite side of the car was reflected on the window at the observer's elbow.
When
Christ Jesus uttered his memorable injunction regarding perfection, in that greatest of all sermons, known as the Sermon on the Mount, he addressed the same kind of persons that are in the world to-day; but now, as then, his rule of life so far transcends the highest human ideals that few, comparatively, of his professed followers accept it as having any practical application to present conditions.
The Christian Science Board of Lectureship, with the approval of The Christian Science Board of Directors, in order to improve their service both to the Christian Science churches and the public, while at the same time modifying somewhat the inconveniences to themselves incident to extensive travel, have adopted the following plan for the lecture work during the coming lecture year.
Edgar McLeod, Committee on Publication for Northern California,
A writer in your issue of February 15 expresses the view that when a Jew embraces Christian Science and accepts its teachings with respect to Jesus, he ceases to be a Jew.
George C. Eames, Committee on Publication for the State of Maine,
One of your writers has recently referred to Christian Science as a "brand of reasoning," whereby "all one has to do is believe firmly in a thing and it is so.