Editorials

How Good Are Our Treatments?

What student of Christian Science has not been confronted, again and again, with the discouraging suggestion that his efforts to practice Christian healing are not of the highest order, and that he is not giving good Christian Science treatments! To discover the whys and wherefores of his difficulties, he is apt to neglect the two sources of light to which he should turn instantly, namely, the Bible and the works of the Discoverer and Founder of Christian Science, Mary Baker Eddy.

"My Father...honoureth me"

Most of us rightly desire to be honored and respected by our fellows.

Are You Almost Persuaded?

Now and then one comes across a person who acknowledges openly that he is a student of Christian Science, that he turns to it for healing and systematically reads and studies the literature; but he avers that he has not felt an urge to unite either with The Mother Church or with one of its branches.

Life's Eternal Abundance

The material sense of life is a variable quantity.

Awake!

"Awake , awake; put on thy strength, O Zion; put on thy beautiful garments, O Jerusalem, the holy city.

Predestination

Nothing concerns humankind more than what is called the future, both in the here and in the hereafter.
What mortal enjoys a rebuke?

Man's Only Relative

The thought that each individual has but one relative and that one perfectly satisfactory in every respect and under all circumstances would seem to most mortals too good to be true.

Come into the Ark!

When Paul in one of his inimitable letters urged the little band of Christians at Colosse to set their "affections on things above, not on things on the earth".

In What Are We Confiding?

In what am I confiding?
Peter saw something you and I need very much to see when he was freed from the prison where Herod's hatred, chains, and soldiers would have held him.

Sunlight

At certain seasons of the year there come from many parts of the world invitations to the public to visit particular regions and enjoy the warm sunshine, the flowers, and the fruit of some favored clime And very pleasant indeed it is sometimes to accept this invitation and enjoy the promised hospitality.