The March 1996 issue of The Christian Science Journal, and the Annual Meeting report carried in the July 1996 issue, focused on the healing mission, purpose, focus, and current priorities of the Church of Christ, Scientist. As a continuing report on how the Church is going forward in this work, senior managers at The Mother Church have been invited to write for the Journal a brief account of how workers in their area of activity are approaching these goals. This month, Miles Harbur, Chief Operating Officer, reports on work in The Christian Science Publishing Society.
If you attended this past year's Annual Meeting, have read the report of Annual Meeting in the July issue of 'the Journal, or phoned into the Church's Mission Information Line, I hope you have sensed how seriously the workers are taking to heart Mary Baker Eddy's statements about the Church's healing mission and purpose. We are seeing more each day the demand upon our Church, including its publishing business, to be more public. Specific aspects of this demand brought out in the Church's mission statement and its focuses and priority objectives are, to
• "commemorate the word and works of our Master"—to make visible;