Volume 135, Issue 10 / The Christian Science Journal

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WELCOME

October 2017

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

—II Corinthians 10:4

LETTERS TO EDITOR

Letters

Pat Spencer

WHY...?

Why read and pray with The Christian Science Monitor?

Tessa Parmenter

ARTICLES

Practicing Christian Science with confidence

Deborah Huebsch

The gentle touch of the healing Christ

Charlene Anne Miller

The reward of single-mindedness

Jürgen Kurt Stark

Navigate through life with Truth

John Biggs

Beyond mind-body to health in Mind

Mark Swinney

Healing by reversing false evidence

Margaret Jane Seymour

Discipleship and Peter

Ann Bair Pierson

SPIRITUAL SHORT

Protection in a threatening moment

Joanie Benjamin

POEMS

At Jacob’s well

Joanne Otto

TESTIMONIES OF HEALING

Dental issue resolved

Cathy Fields

Healed of severe injuries from a fall

Claire McArthur

Free from muscle pain

Daniel Biwila

Freed from debilitating chest pain

Karl Schwenger

Healing during childbirth

Galeeta Ann Wainwright

From hardship to peace

Marilyn Wickstrom

OF GOOD REPORT

Christian Science Associations: a force for good in the world

William Pappas

‘Wind-wafted’ seeds of truth—our open invitation to a Christian Science lecture

Debra Brandt

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Normal Class 2018

Christian Science Board of Education

EDITORIAL

To find what the world is trying to be

Thomas Johnsen