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

THE VERDICT OF INNOCENCE

A Young attorney found himself pondering an aspect of courtroom procedure in connection with his study of Christian Science. He noted that after the presentation of evidence in behalf of a client, the attorney customarily states that he rests his case.

"WILT THOU BE MADE WHOLE?"

" Wilt thou be made whole?" asked the Master of the man at the pool of Bethesda ( John 5:6 ). Christ Jesus knew that the man, even though he had been there a long time, did not need to wait for completeness, wholeness.

"IN TENDER MERCY"

High in the grateful regard of Christian Scientists for those who serve mankind with unselfish devotion stands the Christian Science nurse, whose ministry, of love requires a unique combination of devotion to God, practical skills, and an ability to apply the truths of Christian Science in the face of the evidences of disease and discord. Her service of tender compassion for her fellowmen rewards her richly.

"THE ABILITY TO MAKE NOTHING OF ERROR"

The Bible records many events which illustrate the power of good over evil, and Christ Jesus knew that God alone is good and all-powerful. Since Bible times there have been many occasions in human history in which the power of good has been proved.

PERFECT TIMING

The success of many human endeavors depends upon what is termed "perfect timing. " This is an important factor in such activities as the launching of missiles and rockets, transportation schedules, business transactions, athletics, acrobatics, and theatrical performances.

RESOLVING "THINGS INTO THOUGHTS"

Whatever meets our human needs and heals us is the concern of us all. And when this help is made available in terms of logical and demonstrable spiritual law, as it is in Christian Science, it merits the deepest consideration on the part of all thinkers.

UNSELFED LOVE ESSENTIAL IN BUILDING CHURCH

Throughout the world, wherever individual hearts love mankind enough to desire to share Christian Science in the orderly ways provided by Mary Baker Eddy, its Discoverer and Founder, steps are even now being taken to meet the requirements for the organizing of a branch church as outlined in the Manual of The Mother Church by Mrs. Eddy.

THERE IS A SOLUTION

How often in daily life we find ourselves faced with a difficult situation, and we ask ourselves: "Is there a way out? Can a solution be found?" Christian Science reveals that if we pray to God aright, we can find the answer to every question burdening our thought—the solution to all human problems. Christian Science associates prayer with spiritual understanding.

COMING HUNGRY TO A FEAST

The ties uniting members of Christian Science students' associations are love for the Cause of Christian Science and for each other and tutelage in Christian Science by the same authorized teacher. The continuance of these associations is provided for by Mrs.

OVERCOMING RESISTANCE

It is the nature of man as the reflection of God to be good and to do good. Nevertheless, from the evil influences apparently rampant in the world today, it would seem that mankind's efforts to be good and to do good are of little avail and that people are often prone to practice that which is not good.