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A VISITOR to Pleasant View in Concord, New Hampshire, was much impressed with the outlook from the rear verandas. It was springtime and in the near foreground was the beautiful garden, beyond which a few cattle were peacefully grazing; while in the distance, beyond woodland and meadows, stood the hills upon which Mrs.

THE remarkable changes going on in what may be called the structure of human society are so sweeping that we can speak of a new era being ushered in. The average onlooker might, perhaps, consider this the result of evolution or of so-called fate beyond human knowledge.

IN "Miscellaneous Writings" ( p. 307 ) Mrs.

IN our human experiences we find it necessary daily, hourly, to make decisions as to what to do, and how and when to do it. Many times there are footsteps to be taken which require careful and prayerful consideration, that we may realize the Scriptural promise, "Thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, This is the way, walk ye in it, when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left.

THE beloved John records Jesus as having stated to his disciples, "I have yet many things to say unto you, but ye cannot bear them now. " The Master did not leave them comfortless; he definitely promised that the Comforter should come.

WHAT is repose? Repose is not lazy inaction or sluggishness; it is freedom from fretting. It is calm thinking—thought that is at peace.

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE , according to a significant statement made by Mary Baker Eddy on page 445 of "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures," "illustrates the unlabored motion of the divine energy in healing the sick. " Spiritual energy accomplishes what to human sense seems physically impossible of accomplishment; yet it operates without effort, strain, friction, and without the slightest loss of efficiency.

JESUS successfully molded his life to divine Principle, Love, measuring his every thought, word, and deed by the law of Life. The truth of being is concisely stated in the first chapter of Genesis: "So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him.

WHEN the writer first turned to Christian Science for help, in a time of great need, it was the practical nature of the teaching which struck her most forcibly and impelled her earnest attention. The vague hypotheses, the conflicting opinions, the varied doctrines of false theology, had long since changed her childhood's acceptance of what she was told in religious matters to doubt and unbelief.

WHEN church members are called upon to read in a Christian Science church or society, they strive to be responsive to God's infinite ability, and not to take upon themselves a false sense of responsibility. Perhaps one's first impulse on being asked to read is to question whether he will be able to read well enough before many people in public.