Announcements

To learn more about Christian Science If you are reading the Journal for the first time and would like to find out more about the teachings of Christian Science, Christian Scientists in your area warmly invite you to attend church services and use the local Reading Room. Services are held on Sunday and are based on readings from the Bible and from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy.

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 therefore, they are eligible to enter the Normal class.

"I've had a wonderful healing through prayer, but I can't write up a testimony because three members of The Mother Church didn't witness it—right?" Don't jump to conclusions! It is important that testifiers provide verification from three people who have firsthand experience confirming a healing. So, whenever possible, do provide their verifications for our records.

"In college, I was exposed to Christian Science and I was quite taken with it because of the healing aspect. I began to see that Christian Science was practicing the healing that Jesus taught.

We are pleased to announce that Michael A. Seek, C.

The following members of The Christian Science Board of Lectureship are available to give inperson lectures for the lecture year beginning July 1, 1993. Any lecturer may be invited by any branch church or Christian Science college organization to lecture in any part of the world.

M ost international organizations have both domestic and overseas offices, with representatives in different parts of the world. For The First Church of Christ, Scientist—The Mother Church—its representatives worldwide are all the individual church members who are living and practicing Christian healing today in some 146 countries.

"When I was seventeen, I ran into problems of morality. I asked myself, 'Do I really believe in Christian Science enough to devote my life to the Cause that in my heart I believe in?' I started praying every day, living what truth is.

Did you know? Did you know that the Christian Science Quarterly—Bible Lessons are available in sixteen languages plus English Braille? Not only do they come in a citation format in all sixteen languages, but in English they are also available in a "full text" format; on computer diskette for use with Concord, A Study Package; on audio cassette tapes and even on video in Christian Science Reading Rooms. In the Church Manual of The First Church of Christ, Scientist, Mary Baker Eddy refers to the weekly Christian Science Bible Lessons as "a lesson on which the prosperity of Christian Science largely depends" (Art.

We welcome readers to submit convincing testimonies of Christian Science healing for publication. These accounts should be concise and persuasive, demonstrating clearly that Christian Science heals.