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

CHRISTIAN SCIENTISTS AS MINUTE MEN AND WOMEN

Minute men was the name given just before and during the American War of Independence to a group of armed men who were pledged to take the field at a minute's notice. Our beloved Leader says in "Miscellaneous Writings" ( p.

CHURCH GROWTH AND THE INDIVIDUAL

The individual student of Christian Science needs membership in a branch Church of Christ, Scientist, if he is to grow, just as this church needs him if it is to grow. He finds that active participation in church work is essential to his growth in spiritual understanding and in the practice of the Principle of divine metaphysics, which is divine Love.

DO WE "JUST LOVE"?

" I just love. As the sun just shines, I just love.

DEDICATION AND THE CHURCH BODY

Dedication is a fundamental and vital activity of a branch Church of Christ, Scientist. The very word "dedication," with its synonyms "consecration" and "devotion," implies a spiritual activity of thought that should underlie and characterize the entire church membership.

DOST THOU LOVE?

Mrs. Eddy states ( Miscellaneous Writings, p.

THE DECISIVE HOUR

Emerson has said, "One of the illusions is that the present hour is not the critical, decisive hour. " In Christian Science we learn to withstand that illusion.

Abram: The Stalwart Pioneer

OF all the early Biblical patriarchs, Abram, later renamed Abraham, is unquestionably outstanding. Although the date and even the century of his birth are uncertain, there is good reason to believe that he appeared on the stage of history about 1900 B.

THE DECALOGUE'S SAVING POWER TODAY

AT the time he received the Commandments on Mount Sinai, Moses must have glimpsed their true spiritual import and grandeur. The prophets and disciples, generally, understood the foundational character of the Decalogue, as is indicated in their many references to it.

DEMONSTRATING PERFECTION

THE student of Christian Science early learns that Mrs. Eddy's restoration of the healing power established by Jesus came through her discovery that this Science of the Christ was based on the spiritual fact of perfect God and perfect man, coexistent and eternal.

GOOD DEEDS FULFILL INSPIRED THOUGHT

THE poet Longfellow wrote, Thinking the deed, and not the creed, Would help us in our utmost need. Thought and words, without deeds, do not prove the utility of a creed.