In the Christian Science Bible Lesson

America's Valhalla

When a thing happens for the first time, it is likely to attract universal attention, and the dedication of the great Hall of Fame on University Heights, New York, on Memorial Day, marks the advent of something that is entirely new in the annals of this republic.

Drudgery

One morning, while doing some work which I considered drudgery, I found relief from pain and weariness in this thought, "Whatever it is your duty to do, can be done without harm to yourself".

That which Satisfies

Science tells us that man wants a great deal, he wants it now, and wants it through eternity.

True Responsibility

Into the life-problem of every Christian Scientist, there comes, sooner or later, the question as to what true responsibility includes.

Passing Thoughts

"But how can one help being envious?
I am an earnest student of Christian Science and an interested reader of the Journal and Sentinel, for which, by the way, I am under obligations to dear friends, who, by their practical application of the teachings of Christian Science, and their demonstration thereof, have compelled, in the mind of a former scoffing unbeliever, the conviction that Science contains an element which is generously conducive to that peace which passeth understanding, to harmony, love, happiness, and success; an element which seems to be rather conspicuously absent from man-made doctrines.
What is asserted to be the largest stationary engine ever built in this country has just been completed in East Pittsburg, Pa.
Tradition has it that once upon a time, for a single day, since civilization obtained a footing on this continent, the bed of the Niagara River was dry and the cliffs down which the mighty waters have since plunged without cessation stood forth naked and black and frowning and grim.

The Next Great Awakening

History would seem to warrant the generalization that periods of great intellectual and spiritual activity have been preceded by periods of exploration and discovery, of invention and of expanding commerce; that is, by extraordinary material development.
The application of cork as a stopper for liquid vessels is said to be of great antiquity.
In an editorial The Congregationalist says: "It has been apparent for some time to admirers of John Watson, D.
The medium must be clear if the light is to penetrate, so exaltation of thought must precede inspiration.