Volume 133, Issue 04 / The Christian Science Journal

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WELCOME

April 2015

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

—II Corinthians 10:4

NEWS@CSPS

New Hymnal Supplement being developed

John Sparkman

LETTERS TO EDITOR

Letters

Suzanne Ruffin

ARTICLES

When we need ‘the phenomena of improvisation’

Joan Wilson Andrews

Occasional Series

INTERVIEWS

The rich history of Christian Science

Roger Gordon

ARTICLES

The Christian Science periodicals: Fuel for spiritual growth

Hilary D. Waller

Only Truth can vanquish error

Martha Moffett

Gaining assurance of God’s care

Susan Booth Mack Snipes

Metrics: What are we measuring?

Kari Mashos

Man, positioned to glorify God

Janet Clements

Piercing the self-love of human wisdom

Mark Sappenfield

Prayer for ourselves—a call to be at the Master’s feet

Sue A. Spotts

POEMS

Joy constitutes man

Wendy Mulhern

TESTIMONIES OF HEALING

Lump dissolves quickly through prayer

Verity Walker

Heart renewed

Christopher Bowers

Injured ankle healed

Marie Jureit-Beamish

Freed from pain in arms

Kim Crooks Korinek

Two Healings from One Bible Lesson

Jeff Shepard

Daughter’s healing after biking incident

Pete Paciorek

QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

How does this differ from the belief in reincarnation?

John Tyler

OF GOOD REPORT

There is no alternative to love

Enrique Smeke

COMMITMENT TO HEALING

A ‘rousing’ assignment!

Marilyn Casanave

SPIRITUAL SHORT

A contagion of good

Linda Zanoni

EDITORIAL

Your key to The Mother Church

Lyle Young