Editorials

Health Contagious

The belief that evil is contagious is firmly rooted in the thought of most people, whether it relates to moral or physical conditions.

Truth the Foundation

The well known adage "Physician, heal thyself," expresses a thought of peculiar pertinence to all professing Christian Scientists.

Love's Guiding Hand

Although the Church Manual is addressed primarily to members of The Mother Church, and is of course mandatory only on those who are within its jurisdiction, it will be well for all who aspire to be Christian Scientists to give earnest heed to its prohibitions and to be guided by its loving counsels.

The Peace of Good

That there can be any least disharmony in the realm of Truth is simply unthinkable to those who believe in the God and Father revealed in Jesus Christ.

"A living sacrifice"

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Abundance of Good

As this number of the Sentinel goes to press, the annual meeting of The Mother Church is being held, and Christian Scientists throughout the world will read with rejoicing the report of this meeting, which will appear in our next issue, because more than ever before they have reason to thank God for His abounding goodness.

Saving Goodness

No forest monarch figures more prominently, perhaps, in Scripture than the fir-tree, and all wood-lovers will recognize how fittingly it stands for true greatness, for the union of strength and sweetness.

Troubled Waters

It is well sometimes, when to human sense a storm of discord is raging and the troubled waters threaten to engulf everything in one tremendous tidal wave, to give ourselves pause long enough to remember that God still commands the winds and the waves, and that the "Peace, be still," of the Master was meant for the comfort and solace of anxious hearts in all times and places.

Holding On and Letting Go

Students of Christian Science soon learn that mortal belief is the opposite of the spiritual fact.

Witnesses

In Isaiah's prophecy we read, "Ye are my witnesses, saith the Lord," a declaration which all Christian people would do well to ponder daily, since Christ Jesus announced to Pilate that his mission was to "bear witness unto the truth;" that he came to the world for this purpose.

Eternal Youth

Perhaps no question has received more attention at the hands of the race than that as to the nature of life, and yet even educated Christian thought about life has for the most part always embraced a palpable contradiction, and is still contending for it.

Christ's Christianity

Some time ago an editorial writer on one of the denominational organs of a leading Christian church presented the following interesting views :—