In an infant class in a Christian Science Sunday School, the effort has been to teach the practical side of Christianity. One Sunday in early spring, when so much thought is turned toward gardening, each child was made to understand that his heart is his garden; that the good, loving, helpful thoughts are the flowers, while the cross thoughts are the weeds to be pulled out. One little four-year-old boy, full of life, started to pinch his neighbor; when, quick as a flash he jerked his hand back to the other in his lap, saying with a bright, happy look into his teacher's face: "I pulled that weed out in a hurry, didn't I?"
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In an infant class in a Christian Science Sunday School, the...
From the January 1891 issue of The Christian Science Journal
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