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Your Questions & Answers

Following the example set by the question-and-answer columns in the early Journals, when Mary Baker Eddy was Editor, this column will respond to general queries from
 Journal readers with responses from Journal readers. You’ll find information at the end of the column about how to submit questions. Readers are also encouraged to go to Charpter III of Miscellaneous Writings 1883–1896, by Mary Baker Eddy — “Questions and Answers.”

Do you have any background on Mrs. Eddy’s statement "Testimonies by Christian Scientists, appropriate for the occasion"?

By Candace du Mars

From the November 2011 issue of The Christian Science Journal

I’m wondering if you have any background information that might be helpful regarding Mrs. Eddy’s statement in the  Church Manual under “Order of Service: Thanksgiving (point no.