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Unlimited employment Knowing humanity's great need for God, Christ Jesus once said, "The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few; pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he will send forth labourers into his harvest. " There's no shortage of need for Christian healers today.

The strength of our Church's healing mission comes primarily from the study and application of Christian Science in every member's life. All of us as members have felt the transforming power of God's love in our own lives, and because of this we certainly appreciate what our beloved Leader, Mary Baker Eddy, has given the world through the Church of Christ, Scientist, and its many healing activities.

In the Manual of The Mother Church, Mary Baker Eddy provides for the continuity of her teaching through the establishment of the Board of Education. Article XXIX, Section 2 , states: "Loyal Christian Scientists' pupils who so desire may apply to the Board of Education for instruction; and if they have practised Christian Science healing successfully three years and will furnish evidence of their eligibility therefor, they are eligible to enter the Normal class.

"I see more that one cannot really separate Church from life, or Church from the job one does or from the family, that Church is really a state of being within my own consciousness. I'm quite active in the high school where our son is going.

Time and again we hear how Science and Health has helped someone understand the Bible better. Here's how one woman's love for the Bible led her to offer Science and Health to a longtime friend after she attended a meeting sponsored by the Office of the Publisher of the Writings of Mary Baker Eddy.

New package design for Audio Cassette Bible Lessons We are pleased to announce that, beginning with the January 1994 issue, the packaging used for the Christian Science Quarterly Bible Lessons— Audio Cassette Edition will change. In response to suggestions from our customers, the plastic packaging will be replaced by a newly designed, printed cardboard audio cassette album.

Readers of the Journal may know that the articles printed in the Christian Science periodicals are submitted by authors from a diversity of countries. Much of this material must be carefully translated by a staff of dedicated and professional workers so that all our readers may benefit from its message.

The November 24, 1993, issue of The Christian Science Monitor marks the eighty-fifth anniversary of our daily newspaper. "Publishing a world-class newspaper every day for eighty-five years could only be achieved with the prayers and support of Christian Scientists throughout the world," said Editor Richard J.

Special Thanksgiving Full Text Quarterly This month, Thanksgiving Day is celebrated as a national holiday in the United States. It is worth noting that Mary Baker Eddy established a specific Bible Lesson and church service on the subject "Thanksgiving.

Branch church dedications Dedication of a branch church or society is a public affirmation of the importance of Church in the lives of Christian Scientists and in the community. When an edifice is free of debt, churches and societies often hold a dedicatory service.