The
human or mortal mind is very apt to desire a change of surroundings when unpleasant conditions exist, conditions which call for patience and forbearance, either in the home or in business affairs.
Each
Christian Science church, although a branch of The Mother Church, is in itself individual and complete, and should be the church home of its members.
What
one's own business is was expressed by Jesus in his reply to the inquiring scirbe: "The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord: and thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength: this is the first commandment.
The
writers of the Old Testament books were fond of referring to the art of building as a symbol for mental construction because it is one which could be easily understood, very simple but very permanent in its character, and one which requires accuracy of measurement and careful and correct judgment in its early stages.
Humanity
has long been conscious of the fact that God is able to destroy as evidence all seeming conditions of inharmony; yet has it been prone to believe that God was afar off and oftentimes blind to its struggles and deaf to its appeal.
ONE
of the beliefs in materiality which often comes up to the Christian Science practitioner, as well as to others, is the belief in time as a healing agent.
WHEN
I first found Christian Science and caught a glimpse of this glorious teaching, when I first began to realize that I was standing at the portal of infinity, I went through the experience Peter must have gone through when he saw his beloved Master walk over the waves.