Announcements

Putting first things first The most important meetings that can ever be held in and by a Church of Christ, Scientist, are the Sunday services, Wednesday testimony meetings, Sunday School, and Christian Science lectures. These gatherings are all provided for in the Manual of The Mother Church by our Leader, Mary Baker Eddy, and they supply our movement with the means for worship, healing, spiritual education, and growth.

A warm invitation 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 held on Sunday are based on readings from the Bible and from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy.

The ability to cope "To cope successfully with evil is to live a life poised in Spirit. " (Includes the experience of a young naval commander who was sustained by his understanding of God during six and a half years in a Vietnam prison camp.

Today, more than ever before, the individual is aware of his need to be of service to others: to his neighbor, his community, his world. Class instruction brings to the student of Christian Science an individual blessing, spiritual and practical.

A regional meeting in the British Isles for students The Christian Science university and college organization regional meeting for Great Britain and Ireland will be held at Bodington Hall in Leeds from Friday, March 30, to Sunday, April 1, 1979. Details are available from branch Churches of Christ, Scientist, and Christian Science university or college organizations, or by writing to: Regional Christian Science Organization Meeting, c/o 1 Hart-Synnot House, Leckford Road, Oxford 0X2 6HY.

Unshackling human consciousness "When thought breaks away from the finite dream, with its bounds and limits, and reaches toward the infinite, then supposed laws of matter, physiology, and psychology begin to lose their specious authority, yielding to the law of good, God, which is absolute and supreme. " Supply and transparency "Supply isn't found in accumulating materiality but in eliminating it.

Normal class, 1979 Mary Baker Eddy wisely and lovingly provided for the continuity of her teaching by the establishment of a Board of Education. Every third year, applications are cordially invited from qualified Christian Science practitioners who love and actively practice the healing ministry and are ready to assume the responsibility of becoming authorized teachers of Christian Science.

We are glad to announce that Michael B. Thorneloe, C.

How often do you think of those you love? The more they mean to you, the oftener, probably! And perhaps you feel this way about The Mother Church, as well. Many members cherish its purpose and its activities so much that they aren't content to be in touch only once a year, at per capita tax time.

Live the fullness of God's reality! "Revelation does not extend the infinite completeness of spiritual being. It removes imagined limitations, corrects misconceptions, and lets thought soar to a fuller appreciation of life in the allness of good.