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Putting on record insights into the practice of Christian Science.

THE TWENTIETH CENTURY

In her Message to The Mother Church for 1902 Mary Baker Eddy speaks of "the spiritual dawn of the twentieth century" as signifying "religion parting with its materiality. " Here are her words (p.

"THERE SHOULD BE TIME NO LONGER"

What happened yesterday, or years ago, is considered by many to be responsible for present lack, sickness, and physical or mental pains. The thought of what may happen tomorrow makes men fearful, ill, and unhappy.

THE WORKER AND THE WAY

Christian Science is a way of life. This way of living demands honesty, purity, simplicity, and unselfed love.

GEORGE WENDELL ADAMS, C. S. B.

It is with deep regret and with sincere sympathy for the many friends and pupils of our beloved associate and coworker, George Wendell Adams, C. S.

THE GIFT OF GOD

The first Christmas. A babe in a manger.

CHRIST'S NATIVITY

Christian Scientists love the Christmas season with its memories of the nativity of the infant Jesus—the child who was to grow into a manhood that interpreted the love of God to the world. Christmas Day refreshes their joy that through Science the Christ has come in its final glory to show all men their true sonship with God.

THE ROAD TO BETHLEHEM

" Let us now go even unto Bethlehem, and see this thing which is come to pass, which the Lord hath made known unto us" ( Luke 2:15 ). So they left their sheep in the fields and went to Bethlehem.

THE POWER OF THANKFULNESS

Thankfulness characterized the thoughts and the prayers of Christ Jesus, and this attitude of mind demonstrated power over error. Whether the outlook to human sense was favorable or not, the Master always found something constructive for which to express thanks.

THE CHRIST IN CHARACTER

Christian Scientists are devoted students of the Scriptures. The spiritual meaning of the inspired Word of the Bible answers their questions and solves their problems.

THE DIVINE IDEA OF SONSHIP

The Christ as understood in Christian Science is an all-important subject. Indeed, it is a leading point in the theology of our Science.