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WELCOME

April 1988

For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds.

—II Corinthians 10:4

ARTICLES

What a calling!

Nancy Evans Houston

Living the truth

Sue Eppes Shields

Truth over violence

Norma Christine Presmeg

POEMS

Christ, the light of the world

Paul Edward Gingell

ARTICLES

Defending oneself daily from animal magnetism

Joanne Shriver Leedom

Class instruction—a "leading out" from material beliefs to spiritual understanding

Thomas O. Poyser

POEMS

Spiritual growth

Doris Kerns Quinn

SERIES INTRO

THEOLOGY AND HEALING

ARTICLES

Spiritual healing and the theological options today

Stephen Gottschalk

NOTICES

From the Directors

The Christian Science Board of Directors

EDITORIAL

What is scientific Christianity?

Allison W. Phinney, Jr.

Is a knowledge of sickness necessary to healing?

William E. Moody

"Christ is risen!"

Ann Kenrick

About class instruction: "Beware the net" that prevents progress

TESTIMONIES OF HEALING

How often has it been said, "What is there to...

Doris Elaine Hayes

I would like to relate healings in connection...

Janet Pizzarello

As I think back over the many times that God...

David Gardner Thurbon

For students of Christian Science, one of the...

Mary-Jean Cowell

I have been a lifelong Christian Scientist and...

Michael W. Huston

My parents and grandparents are Christian Scientists...

Candace Marion Palmer Frank

ARTICLES

Writing for the periodicals

BRANCH CHURCH NEWS

Church Bulletin Board

NOTICES

Of note This Month

BIBLE LESSON

Bible Notes

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