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THE natural hungering and thirsting of mankind for the things of Spirit are vividly pictured in a verse from the book of Psalms ( Ps. 42:1 ), "As the hart panteth after the water brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God.

THE Christian Scientist's faith in God rests on strong foundations. It mounts far above personal desire, willful intention, or pious mysticism.

ON the national and international scene today governments are expending much effort and money to resist aggression by building such defenses as a peace force and thereby establishing "a climate of security. " But what can the individual world citizen do about unsolved world problems? One very important thing he can do is to build his individual peace force and establish his own climate of security by discovering that inner peaceful kingdom referred to by the Way-shower, Christ Jesus, who said ( Luke 17:21 ), "Behold, the kingdom of God is within you.

AN understanding of the fundamental rules of a subject must precede one's ability to demonstrate these rules. Moreover, any compromise or anything less than complete adherence to these rules will deter or even prevent one's demonstration.

THROUGHOUT his ministry Christ Jesus emphasized the importance of gratitude. He frequently offered audible thanks to God and indicated to his followers the significance of expressing grateful thoughts.

WE read in Jeremiah (23:24), "Do not I fill heaven and earth? saith the Lord. " Because God is All and is divine Mind, He is the only real Mind.

THERE was nothing supernatural about the healing works which our Master, Christ Jesus, did. He healed both sickness and sin by demonstrating the Christ.

A WRITER in a current magazine considers the great threat to contemporary man to be the alleged meaninglessness of life which many people suffer from. Closely related to this problem is the one which many individuals face who feel desolate and unwanted, believing that society has little if any need of them, because they are along in years or because their families have grown up and departed.

WHEN Mary Baker Eddy introduced Christian Science to the world through her God-inspired writings and established at the same time its organization, the complex field of public relations as it exists today was unknown. This activity is the art of interpreting and improving an individual's or an organization's relations with the public.

PEOPLE in every phase of experience often seem to be burdened with too much to do. One Christian Science practitioner expressed it succinctly when in a letter to the writer she said, "The world is so busy with busyness.