Editorials

Trials—Their Value

It cannot be denied that to human sense mortals are subject to many a trial.

What God Requires

Were one to search the pages of the Old Testament, he would find no more definite and appealing statements of the demands of true worship than appears in the words of the prophet Micah.

The Healing Power of God

In Jeremiah it is written, "Behold, I am the Lord, the God of all flesh: is there any thing too hard for me?

Continuous Advance

Throughout the ages materiality has dogged the footsteps of the spiritually-minded, advancing plausible reasons why the pursuit of the ideal should be surrendered, or else threatening disaster, always in the attempt to deter the progress of one who has taken his stand for the good and the true.
Christendom has come pretty generally to believe that only through the transformation of thought which reforms the sinful can the kingdom of heaven be entered.

"All safe to land"

The account in the Acts of the Apostles of the shipwreck, when Paul and all the prisoners came safely to land, contains a message for everyone.
When Paul wrote, "To be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace," he indicated both the cause of all human misery and its cure.

Good Omnipresent

Mortals are prone to regard the possession of permanent good as a future possibility rather than as a present actuality.

Spiritual Freedom

The desire of mankind, ever since it began to take stock of itself and to notice how far short it came of perfection, has been for spiritual freedom.

Infinite Progression

In proportion as it is utilized, God's law of infinite progression helps each one just where it finds him; helps him to rise above deficiencies in health and character; to conquer all kinds of limitation; to overcome the habit of criticizing which is apt to characterize self-opinionated youth, or the frailty which the so-called carnal mind would attach to advancing years.

On Caring for the Body

No sign, perhaps, is more characteristic of our presentday civilization than the greatly increased attention given to the care of the body by civilized peoples in general.

Notice Regarding Lecturers

Beginning July 1, 1929, and for the coming year, the following members of The Christian Science Board of Lectureship will voluntarily withdraw from active service as lecturers, that they may engage exclusively in the healing work and practice of Christian Science: