In
the nineteenth chapter of I Kings is an account of an experience through which the prophet Elijah passed; and the passage will well repay careful study by the student of Christian Science.
How
difficult seem those periods of waiting, of apparent inactivity, when the heavens seem as brass and no sign is given! If only a little word of assurance could be heard, only a whisper that the reward of faithfulness is at hand! Faithfulness! But how can we remain faithful when no activity seems allowed us?
The
world to-day is interested in the newly discovered splendors of ancient Egypt, and is filled with amazement at the extraordinary preservation of articles fashioned thousands of years ago.
What
the Christian Science movement needs to-day is more working Christian Scientists,—those who have attained a degree of spiritual understanding and can consistently say that they are "in Christian Science.
Arthur P. De Camp, Committee on Publication for the State of Missouri, in the
"Let our pulpits do justice to Christian Science," writes Mary Baker Eddy on page 141 of the Christian Science textbook, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures.
Harry K. Filler, Committee on Publication for the State of Ohio, in the
I am glad to state to your readers, in reply to an inquiry from a clergyman, that the supplies sent to Japan by the Christian Scientists were "for the sick, the diseased, the suffering.
Willard Joseph Welch, Committee on Publication for the State of Iowa, in the
Christian Science does not treat lightly the troubles of mankind, sickness of body or of business, but applies to the relief of these ills the laws of religion as taught by Jesus, the Master.