Volume 129, Issue 06 / The Christian Science Journal

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WELCOME

June 2011

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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WELCOME

To the woman who discovered Christian Science...

Mary Trammell

LETTERS TO EDITOR

Letters

Marnele Mallon

YOUR QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

What is meant by leaving retribution to God? Does God punish us?

Susan Fleming

Does “Sin no more, lest a worse thing come unto thee”... suggest the possibility of relapse?

Martin Sirota

ARTICLES

Why is it important to study the Christian Science Bible Lesson using our books, the Bible and Science and Health?

Linda Stocks-Copley

BIBLE INSIGHTS

The First Commandment

Alice L. Stanley

A deeper understanding of dominion

Elizabeth Kellogg

Touching the hem of Christ's garment

Laurel Marquart

CHURCH ALIVE

Mary Baker Eddy and the living church

Lesley Pitts

NOTICES

Candid talk about Journal, Sentinel, Herald costs

The Trustees of The Christian Science Publishing Society

FAQ ON THE HEALING PRACTICE

Should I wait until my issues are resolved before trying to help other people?

Mark Swinney

TRANSLATING MARY BAKER EDDY'S WRITINGS

Translating Mary Baker Eddy's writings Part II: The 'Language of Spirit'

Occasional Series

INTERVIEWS

The Joyful Journey Spiritward

Suzanne Smedley

POEMS

God knits

Nancy Clark

SIX “IMPORTANT POINTS” OF CHRISTIAN SCIENCE THEOLOGY

Six “important points” of Christian Science theology

A promise worth keeping

Fenella Bennetts

TESTIMONIES OF HEALING

An expansive view of church heals back injury

Juli Vice

Safe in a riptide

Jennifer Glaser

Overcame severe anemia during pregnancy

Judith Hardy Olson

Health and harmony restored

Ann Bennett

Appetite for social drinking healed

Christopher Jones

LIVES INSPIRED BY MARY BAKER EDDY'S EXAMPLE

Lives inspired by Mary Baker Eddy's example

The Editors

Christian Science astronomy

Laurance R. Doyle

Serving unselfishly

Judy Hedrick

ARTICLES

Ideas beyond borders

Mari Milone

Inspired childhood

Robin Scott Collins

Overcoming opposition

J. Thomas Black

POEMS

Mirror mirror

Brian Kissock

ARTICLES

The Truth is digital

Douglas Keith

How to pray for the world -- with The Christian Science Monitor

Kendra Nordin

Home at last

Bonnie Andersen

Go for the learning

Bev DeWindt

Seventy times seven

Ed Hurter

Safe from harm

Beatrice Ugo

When a child teaches

Chris Wye

Upheld by God

Norman C. Hutchinson

No, heaven is not void

Charles-Etienne Houze

Spiritual heritage

Sandi Justad

Free from illness

Jose Poba N'Doki

20-SOMETHING

Listen for His voice

Kimberly Moller

SPIRITUAL JOURNEY

God's constant guidance

Barbara Ohannes

EDITORIAL

Unafraid

Nathan Talbot