It is always a happy moment when the revealing statement is made, many times by a stranger, "You must be a Christian Scientist!" I am glad to say that I have heard this remark at various times during my business experience.
After many years in the sale of steel, I accepted a position in an allied business as a designing engineer and estimator with a consulting engineering firm in which I had worked fourteen years previously for a period of about a year. An exceptional record had been established then, and this success was gained through the acknowledgment of God as man's true employer. So it was not a new experience for me when I returned.
However, it was not easy to become acclimated to office work after the freedom I had enjoyed doing sales work. For about ten days, words from one of Mrs. Eddy's hymns kept coming to me (Poems, p. 14),