The subject of the 1960s' pop hit "Ferry Cross the Mersey" still chugs across the Mersey River several times a day, just a short distance from Edna Watson's bungalow in Liverpool, England.
Growing up in Yorkshire, Edna's father, a classical tenor, found Christian Science at a moment of great need. While he was grieving and bewildered over the recent loss of both parents, a female soloist he was working with exclaimed, "You need Christian Science!"
Edna expresses eternal gratitude that the soloist didn't hold back. Her father immediately delved into an entirely new way of thinking, and life in his young family of two children was never the same again—because opening up to God's infinite good, life was now spelled with a capital L.
