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

BUILDING OUR ARK

" What was Daniel doing in the lions' den?" the teacher asked a class of tiny tots in a Christian Science Sunday School. "Daniel was building a bark," was a two-and-a-half-year-old boy's quick response.

VISITING VERSUS DWELLING

A Student of Christian Science who had been going through deep waters, which did not seem to recede, preceded the daily study of the Lesson-Sermon by first reading the ninety-first Psalm. One day as she read the first verse, "He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty," the word "dwelleth" arrested her attention as it had never done before.

"ONE" AND "ALL"

So closely allied are the two words "one" and "all" in their metaphysical essence that they can scarcely be considered separately. For instance, Mary Baker Eddy, the Discoverer and Founder of Christian Science, states in her textbook, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" ( p.

ORDERED LIVES

The understanding of Christian Science dispels such fallacies as the belief that human life is like a game of chance, and that whatever comes into one's experience, be it favorable or unfavorable, is in accord with the predetermined plan of his life and an edict of Deity. Reversing such suggestions, Christian Science teaches us that under the government of divine Principle, everything must be in accord with invariable spiritual law, since all that God creates, sanctions, and maintains, expresses perfect harmony and orderliness throughout the infinite cycles of spiritual existence.

"AND WHO IS MY NEIGHBOUR?"

During his three years' ministry, Christ Jesus often taught by means of stories or parables. We are told in various places in the Gospel narratives that he was able spiritually to discern the thoughts of his listeners.

BUSINESS AND EMPLOYMENT

In the near future, men now in military service will be seeking positions in business, and business in general will be searching for the right men to fill important positions. How are they to get together? How is the dual goal to be reached? The Principle and rule of Christian Science, as applied in business matters, operates equally well for both employer and employee, for business in its true nature is never one-sided but always reciprocal.

OUR SECRET WEAPON

Christ Jesus came to the world to show mortals how to overcome evil. He destroyed sin, disease, and death, the age-old foes of mankind.

"BEHOLD THE MAN!"

The nineteenth chapter of John sets forth a vivid portrayal of that memorable hour when Pontius Pilate delivered Jesus to be crucified. The Roman procurator of Judea presented the Saviour, thorn-crowned, to the people.

"THE HEAVEN-CROWNED SUMMIT OF CHRISTIAN SCIENCE"

One who earnestly desired a more satisfying life experience called upon a Christian Science practitioner and asked to talk about God. The practitioner opened "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy and read ( p.

THE SIXTH TENET AND CHURCH MEMBERSHIP

At the close of the Primary Class in March, 1889, her students presented to Mrs. Eddy a beautiful album containing their autographs.