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Young family men in the practice A discussion—Two couples, both with children, talk about the transition period when the husbands began in the public practice of Christian Science. Becoming better Christian Scientists Stephen Gottschalk—"To be a Christian Scientist in the fullest sense is to be at the standpoint of demonstration all the time.

We frequently hear it said today that society is sick, that the churches are failing, and that Christianity is dying. While it is true that outworn theological views and ecclesiastical practices are crumbling away, this is not true of the Christianity that our Leader, Mary Baker Eddy, equates with Truth and with Science.

News for Church in Action Prayer-based church activity heals. And news of what it accomplishes deserves to be shared, so others can benefit.

Releasing the patient to freedom David C. Kennedy—"Bafflement as to why a healing is delayed, fear that some specific error is lurking Undetected in consciousness—these are often indicators that we have accepted the mortal picture of a fallen individual.

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.

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The essential leap William Suddaby—"In our spiritual knowing we need never to apologize for being too absolute .

Understanding the healing Christ Carl J. Welz—"The difference between one who does not know how to heal and one who does is not in accumulated knowledge but in recognition of God's, Mind's, definition of His own idea, man.

Changes in Journal and Herald cards All changes for cards listing churches, societies, college organizations, practitioners, nurses, in The Christian Science Journal and The Herald of Christian Science (in its various editions) are handled by the Journal and Herald Card Division of The Christian Science Publishing Society, One Norway Street, Boston, MA, U. S.

Class instruction: an unselfed and complete demonstration 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.