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Putting on record insights into the practice of Christian Science.

How should a Christian Scientist live?

Sometimes Christian Scientists wonder how they should live. What shape and texture should their life have? The query must be answered mainly in generalizations—the lives of people endeavoring to scientifically understand God and their real nature as God's expression are colored by openness and fairness in their dealings with others, civic-mindedness, impartiality, unselfishness, and the like.

The clarity of divine Science

The divine Science of being is understandable, exact, and pure. It holds no uncertainties.

Moral culture—an essential to healing

New Year resolutions, if wisely made and wholeheartedly kept, can have a marked effect on our physical health as well as our mental and moral well-being. The mental, moral, and physical aspects of humanity's identity are indissolubly related.

Blunting the edge of terrorism

Terror—either as apparent cause or effect—can be lessened. It can be controlled and eliminated because terror is simply stress manufactured, magnified, and spread by mortal thought.

Commemorating Jesus

As bells ring out their Christmas message of "on earth peace, good will toward men," Luke 2:14; millions will remember and in their own way pay homage to a man born nearly two thousand years ago in Bethlehem. Many will read again the familiar story of his mother, Mary, taking shelter in a stable "because there was no room for them in the inn.

Faith in the Saviour

A woman who was ill for many years was healed as a result of her faith in the Saviour. Because of a man's faith in the Saviour, a member of his household who nearly died recovered instead.

The Link That Lasts

The links in our lives. What an influence they have—the links we need, and the links we'd be better off without.

To Walk with God

A child grasps his parent's hand, and in an attempt to take his first few steps, moves hesitantly forward. He may sense something of the possibilities of walking, but his efforts are modest when compared with what he will later accomplish.

Gratitude, Love, and Church

On completion of the Original Edifice of The Mother Church in 1895, The Christian Science Board of Directors presented to Mrs. Eddy a miniature facsimile of the granite cornerstone of the building.

Revelation versus Mortal Opinion

The truths that heal and spiritually educate us don't come from human reason but from God. Spiritual facts related to the allness of God and man, His image, do heal and instruct us.