At
about this time many branch churches hold meetings for the election of members of their official boards of trustees or directors, and in some instances of church Readers also.
We shall never know our strength until it be put to the test, and then His strength is made perfect in our weakness and we learn from humility the might of divine Truth and Love.
An
unbiased study of the sayings of Christ Jesus in the New Testament shows clearly that he whom we call the Messiah understood himself to be, not God, but the Son of God.
"Resist
the devil, and he will flee from you," wrote James; and on page 406 of "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" Mary Baker Eddy writes, "Resist evil—error of every sort—and it will flee from you.
With
characteristic consideration Mary Baker Eddy, the Discoverer and Founder of Christian Science, authorizes and encourages celebration of Christmas for the children in the following words.