There
is light in the world today, inextinguishable light, to which men may look for guidance out of the falsities, the dark dreaming of mortality, into the full radiance of spiritual reality and immortal Truth.
What
a necessary companion to the Christian pilgrim is hope! In fact, in one of Thomas Fuller's sparkling apothegms we read, "He that wants hope is the poorest man alive.
What
comfort and inspiration for the earnest follower of Christ Jesus shine through the messages of the great Apostle of the Gentiles! Although a giant intellectually and one whose demonstrations of divine power naturally raised him to a position of leadership among the early Christians, Paul never seems to have lost what the poet calls "the common touch"—the tender ability to go, like the Samaritan, understandingly where his hearers were.
"Happy
Christmas!" On December twenty-fifth of each year this greeting is on the lips of countless persons who have determined to make this day a happy one for themselves and others.
One
of the many blessings Christian Science offers is the way by which an individual whose happiness, success, and progress seem to be blighted by the wrongdoing of another, can mentally free himself from this blighted sense through an understanding of God and man.