We
are at this time being constantly reminded of our obligations to those on land and sea who are rendering such heroic service in defense of civilization, which in its truer sense means Christianity.
One
who was a visitor to this continent from another shore, who came and went several times, on one of his visits confessed that the one thing impressive about the free people of the United States was their great kindliness.
Who
was the most courageous but the one who was also most meek, who could say, "Learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls"?
Although
primarily independent units, Christian Science churches and societies located in the same community may properly cooperate in the distribution of Christian Science literature in such a manner as to avoid duplication and increase the effectiveness of their work.
In
one of his discourses, as found in the twentieth chapter of Acts, Paul reminds his listeners of these words of Christ Jesus: "It is more blessed to give than to receive.
Recent
events lead one to think much upon Jerusalem past and present, and to recall the psalmist's words: "Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee.
It
is probable that throughout Christendom and in all Jewry the deliverance of Jerusalem has caused men to study with care Ezekiel's thirty-sixth chapter.