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There is a universal belief that the measurement of a man's life must be in terms of years, that man is a mortal, experiencing birth, growth, maturity, old age, and decay. The teachings of Christian Science show that this belief need not be accepted, for it is not actually a law governing man.

The thought of establishing a Board of Lectureship came to our beloved Leader, Mary Baker Eddy, in answer to her earnest prayers to God for guidance in forwarding her revelation of Christian Science. It was an angel message which she heard and heeded.

In our economy, inflation and deflation are familiar terms. Fear of them is expressed by many people, and anxious thought is given to ways of avoiding their costly consequences.

Man always has been. Man always will be.

Over seventy-five years ago Mary Baker Eddy, the Discoverer and Founder of Christian Science, organized her Church on the basis of primitive Christianity, wherein the healing works of Christ Jesus and the early Christians could be reinstated. Mrs.

The oneness of God and man as divine Principle and idea is a basic truth which Christ Jesus presented. It is fundamental to the understanding and practice of Christianity.

In the tenth chapter of John's Gospel is recorded the attractive parable of the sheep, the sheepfold, and the shepherd. A vital and enduring significance pertains to the symbolic message of the parable, which begins with a warning ( verse 1 ), "He that entereth not by the door into the sheepfold, but climbeth up some other way, the same is a thief and a robber.

Every right-thinking individual wants to make his contribution to the ultimate triumph of good over evil. In fact, in order to find his personal path to harmony he has no alternative but to conquer discord, in whatever form it appears, by daily seeking divine guidance.

The Bible makes plain that God is divine Mind, and Christian Science teaches that He is the only Mind. Since He is man's God, He is man's Mind, the one, infinite, divine consciousness.

The feeling that one is caught in some situation or that he is a victim of circumstance is not uncommon. To one person, the situation may be a dull job; to another, a family situation, and to still another, a supposedly incurable disease.