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" LOVE is impartial and universal in its adaptation and bestowals. It is the open fount which cries, 'Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters,'" writes Mary Baker Eddy on page 13 of "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures.

HOW many of us are waiting until tomorrow, next week, next month, or next year for some kind of good? Are we looking to the future to bring us some desired affluence, or health, or peace of mind? Are we building our hopes and dreams around some future event? Then what of the present, today, now? What are we doing, believing, and experiencing now? The answers to those questions are important. A study of a Bible passage from I John ( 3:2 ), "Now are we the sons of God," may help us to find the answers.

" THE educated belief that Soul is in the body causes mortals to regard death as a friend, as a stepping-stone out of mortality into immortality and bliss. The Bible calls death an enemy, and Jesus overcame death and the grave instead of yielding to them.

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE reveals the beauty, simplicity, and spiritual power of true prayer. This Science teaches man's inseparability from God and the all-inclusiveness of His perfection, goodness, and power.

In  periods of national prosperity there is danger of our forgetting true, spiritual values and letting thought and activity become absorbed in material getting and spending. In times of so-called famine or depression there is danger of our doubting the possibility of divine help.

" IN the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

THE search for God is in every heart, consciously or unconsciously, for in every heart there is a spark of good. Either through trials or through the love of good itself, men in their search for God strive to gain a clearer concept of Deity.

ALMOST everyone agrees that one of earth's greatest joys is the love expressed in the human family. Paradoxically, however, the human family seems the source of much of earth's sorrow, and all too often we find the sorrow almost outweighing the joy.

AT the moment a loved one passes from sight, the suffering human heart of the bereaved cries out for compassion, sympathy, and solace. Christian Science, overflowing with the comfort of God, divine Love, brings the mourner certain and prompt release from the mortal sense of shock, sorrow, and loss and replaces these turbulent beliefs with peace, confidence, and strength.

A FEW words which a resident of the United States of America caught while dialing for a radio program were these: "This country must co-ordinate its natural resources. " This statement brought a question to thought: What is the most valuable of this country's resources? The answer, unquestionably, is spirituality, regardless of what the radio speaker may have meant by natural resources.