Volume 114, Issue 12 / The Christian Science Journal

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WELCOME

December 1996

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

—II Corinthians 10:4

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LETTERS TO EDITOR

Letters

ARTICLES

Christmas: revealing our innocence, restoring lost years

Beulah M . Roegge

POEMS

Diamonds on the water

Emmie Leila S. Goodhue

ARTICLES

Erasing images of disease and strife

Geoffrey J. Barratt

God's provision and launching out "into the deep"

Jan Kassahn Keeler

Crowned by Love (1908-1910)

Yvonne Caché Fettweis

Awake and be healed

Julio C . Rivas T

Losing the mortal sense of self through loving

Robert A. Charbeneau

Our divine commission and its blessings for humanity

Edward Daryl Francis

Christmas and the triumph of purity

Richard C. Bergenheim

POEMS

First Christmas

Zoë Landale

ARTICLES

God is "I am," not "I will be"

Irene L. Alley

POEMS

Silent prayer

Jack L. Clegg

BIBLE LESSON

"How I study the Bible Lesson —and put it into practice"

POEMS

Then true Christmas we are living...

Thomas O. Poyser

ARTICLES

Bringing spiritual order into our lives

Rebecca MacKenzie Odegaard

God's infinite resources

Peggy Percival

"Numbering the people"

Ellen Moore Thompson

Discovering the pastor— and a whole lot more!

BIBLE LESSON

Working with the WORD

EDITORIAL

Christian Science—the law of God—an inspiration to religion and theology

WILLIAM E. MOODY

Who's writing the script of your life?

MARY METZNER TRAMMELL

ARTICLES

Timidity overcome through sharing Science and Health

A Reading Room's "sponsor program" for sharing Science and Health

"It starts with our individual ministry"

POEMS

The secret of her influence

Sharon Slaton Howell

ARTICLES

The Christian Science Publishing Society: how we're supporting the Church's mission and purpose

Miles Harbur

TESTIMONIES OF HEALING

"Which of you by taking...

Florence Grandis

One of my sons, at the age of...

Margaret Tuller

One of the blessings of the...

James D. Braman

My family first heard about...

Hildegarde Balmain Preston

"Awake, awake, utter a song"...

Sue Read Forma

Some time ago I was talking...

Betty E. Rose

Recently I overheard one of...

Kathryn V. Wood

LETTER FROM EDITOR

To our readers...