In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

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Testimony Meetings

MABEL CONE BUSHNELL

When we invite guests—a comrade in thought or a weary traveler along the road—to a meal in our home, as we all like to do, we prepare in advance the meal for that guest, that he may be refreshed in a normal way.
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Signs of the Times

with contributions from Charles P. Anderson

[From the Brighouse Echo, Brighouse, Yorkshire, England]
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Always those who assail Christian Science fail to give the...

John N. Van Patten, Committee on Publication for Southern California,

Always those who assail Christian Science fail to give the public credit for knowing that there is but one test for any religion; and that an evasion of this test is a confession of failure.
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Throughout the world, thousands upon thousands of intelligent...

Longley Taylor, Committee on Publication for the State of Illinois,

Throughout the world, thousands upon thousands of intelligent people are accepting Christian Science as bringing to them a practical understanding of the teaching of Jesus that "ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.
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The evident conviction of a critic, writing in a recent...

Charles E. Heitman, Committee on Publication for the State of New York,

The evident conviction of a critic, writing in a recent issue of your paper, that a purely material recompense could tempt those who are relying wholly upon God to reward and direct their efforts brings to mind the experience of Jesus with the tempter, as recited in the fourth chapter of Matthew.
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In reply to a critic's letter, in a recent issue of your paper,...

Charles W. J. Tennant, Committee on Publication for London,

In reply to a critic's letter, in a recent issue of your paper, I may say that when he comprehends God as infinite Mind, and the universe, including man, as the infinite spiritual or mental expression of this Mind, he will then begin to comprehend the meaning of the statement, "God is All-in-all".
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Whatever the writer, in a recent issue of your paper,...

Aaron E. Brandt, Committee on Publication for the State of Pennsylvania,

Whatever the writer, in a recent issue of your paper, means by "real science," near the conclusion of his editorial he says, "Fear is a great force, but will-power is greater," and the questions naturally arise: Is will-power a science, and does it overcome fear?
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The word "healer" does not properly apply to one who...

V. B. Perry, Committee on Publication for the State of South Dakota,

The word "healer" does not properly apply to one who practices Christian Science, for it is not the person or personal effort of a Christian Scientist which accomplishes healing, but the power of God.
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True Forgiveness

WARNER S. CONN

DAILY we pray, "And forgive us our debts, as we forgive our debtors.
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All Members of One Body

LOUISE M. TEWKSBURY

IN the chapter of Romans, Paul compares the relationship existing between individuals to that which exists between the different members of the human body.
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The "pearl of great price"

MARIE H. LACKEY

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE, as discovered and given to the world by Mary Baker Eddy, is indeed the "pearl of great price" spoken of by Jesus in the gospel of Matthew, when he likened the kingdom of heaven to a "merchant man, seeking goodly pearls: who, when he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold all that he had, and bought it.
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An Expression of Gratitude

MAUDE A. MAY

THE Christian Science churches and reading, rooms, which have been established throughout the world in accordance with the Manual of The Mother Church, and which are still being established to meet the ever increasing growth of this movement, are a source of inspiration and comfort to every Christian Scientist.