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Exploring in depth what Christian Science is and how it heals.

"JOYFUL SELF-SURRENDER"

Moses placed the sacrificial altar at the door of the tabernacle of worship. This position emphasized to the people that the first step toward communion with God was the sacrificial atonement for sin.

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE AND THE WEATHER

There is probably no topic more discussed in conversation than the weather, and it appears to have a great influence on the daily lives of mankind. In most areas of the globe the weather evidences inclement extremes of one or other of its elements.

REJOICING IN THE NARROW WAY

In what has come to be known as the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus said ( Matt. 7:13, 14 ), "Enter ye in at the strait gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat: because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life, and few there be that find it.

THE REAL AND THE UNREAL

Nearly one hundred years ago Mrs. Eddy discovered the fact that God, Mind, is the only cause and substance of existence, the only reality of all being.

OBEDIENCE

The Bible records numerous instances of great blessings which came as the result of obedience. Noah obeyed God when told to build the ark, and thus he and all his family were protected from the flood.

A MINISTRY OF LOVE

The Christian Science nurse does not take the place of the practitioner on a case, but she does have a definite part in supporting the metaphysical work done by the practitioner. Her wise and practical care of the sick—her tender encouragement and loving faithfulness in filling her consciousness with spiritual truth in spite of every mortal suggestion—is valuable in the progress and completion of a healing.

MAN'S PREEXISTENT SELFHOOD IN SOUL

When the sun's rays at break of day spread across the sky, the sunrise seems to the watcher like the birth of something new. Later, when the setting sun fills the sky with gold and crimson, which soon fade away, the sunset seems like an end to that which was so newly born.

THERE IS NO RESISTANCE TO TRUTH

Every student of Christian Science has undoubtedly, at one time or another, found himself face to face with what appears to be opposition or resistance to Truth, God. He hears it said that a certain individual is not receptive to Truth or that a certain condition of affairs is better left alone.

GOOD BUSINESS ACTIVITY

People in business frequently wonder how best to conduct themselves in order to be more effective, successful, and happy in serving their fellowmen. In every activity they will invariably find the highest way in studying and following the example of Christ Jesus, our Way shower.

SEE THE FAMISHED AFFECTIONS FED

In the book of Revelation, St. John recorded the vision wherein he "saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away; and there was no more sea" ( 21:1 ).