Skip to main content Skip to search Skip to header Skip to footer

Having had the experience of attending...

From the June 1964 issue of The Christian Science Journal


Having had the experience of attending a Christian Science Sunday School from early childhood, I learned to turn to God for help at all times, and I had confidence in His guidance and protection. I remember having headaches quite often when I was young and going quietly to my room, where I repeated "the scientific statement of being," found on page 468 of Science and Health by Mrs. Eddy. As I considered the truths of the statement, including this one, "Spirit is God, and man is His image and likeness," relief came immediately. I am very grateful to have been able to join The Mother Church, as well as a branch church, before reaching the Sunday School leaving age of twenty.

In each experience which I have had in demonstrating true employment, I have relied on God as man's only source of supply, and in two instances the position I desired was held for me at least two months. I was led to apply for a position one summer as a counselor at a school conducted by Christian Scientists, and there I met my husband.

A few years ago one of our children brought home a note from the school nurse saying that a sore on the child's lip seemed to be impetigo. It was requested that the child be kept at home until she had seen a doctor. She asked, "I won't have to miss school because of that, will I?"

Sign up for unlimited access

You've accessed 1 piece of free Journal content

Subscribe

Subscription aid available

 Try free

No card required

More In This Issue / June 1964

concord-web-promo-graphic

Explore Concord—see where it takes you.

Search the Bible and Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures