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

THE VALUE OF CHURCH ORGANIZATION

Rightly viewed, organization means co-operation, protection, and orderly procedure. Observation shows how much concerted action based on right ideals accomplishes, and how little is done today without organized effort.

"BE YE STEDFAST"

We become blessed through our own steadfastness. To gain this cardinal characteristic, we must lift our gaze beyond human agencies to divine Principle, which is always available, dependable, and constant.

"FEAR THOU NOT"

" The thing which I greatly feared is come upon me, and that which I was afraid of is come unto me," was Job's cry in the midst of tribulation. Through a mistaken concept of meek surrender and of the true nature of God, he said, "The Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken away.

OUR TRUE SONSHIP

The following declaration from John's first epistle is both inspiring and comforting: "Beloved, now are we the sons of God. " The truth of this statement does not depend upon any particular epoch, creed, or race for its fulfillment.

WAITING ON GOD

It is instructive and helpful to study the Scriptural admonition to wait on the Lord, and encouraging to note the rich blessings promised to those who do this. Such should be undertaken with the understanding that divine Love has already given all good, and that it is our individual task, with earnest desire, to act in accordance with God's will.

HEALING THROUGH CHRISTIAN SCIENCE

Christian Science healing results from the action of Truth upon the human consciousness. It is obvious that truth cannot enter one's consciousness unless there is a willingness to receive it.

DUTY AND PRIVILEGE

So manifold are the natural, legal, or moral obligations or duties by which individuals seem to be bound, it is only reasonable to believe that Thomas Carlyle stated an obvious fact when he said, "The situation that has not its Duty, its Ideal, was never yet occupied by man. " In whatever form the ideal of duty may be presented, it reveals a more ethical nature than that of mere material activity.

Safety

The author shows how we’re released from a belief in danger when we gain a spiritual understanding of safety.

SCIENTIFIC PRACTICE

Christianity was not known as Science until it was so revealed by Mary Baker Eddy. It was a system of religious beliefs, of widely varying doctrines, until her discovery that Christianity is founded upon divine Principle, which constitutes all reality, governs all real activity, and underlies all true existence; that, being exact Science, it has rules which may be learned and practiced by those who study carefully its letter and imbibe its Spirit.

START WITH GOD

Of utmost importance in any given line of thought is its beginning. The fundamental premises determine the conclusions at which right reasoning arrives.