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I give this testimony as an expression of my deep gratitude to our beloved Leader, Mary Baker Eddy, for the healing, saving, and protecting power of Christian Science. My home has been in the London area since the beginning of the war, and during the blitz periods I had many narrow escapes from bombs.

The world scene seems dark indeed to the material senses. But who has ever found reality by means of the material senses, or by accepting as fact what these senses say is taking place? And is it not reality that we desire? However cruel, however tragic, however threatening the situation that the lying voice of evil suggests to us, the lie can never cross from its realm of supposition into the realm of reality; it can never endanger God or His creation, His man.

Is it possible for us to rise above grief and find God's comfort and peace? Actually, it is. I had the opportunity to prove this for myself when a friend unexpectedly passed on.

A city viewed from the fiftieth floor of a skyscraper looks very different from the way it looks from the sidewalk. If we're walking along the street, it might seem dirty, noisy, and crowded.

The story is told of a woman who asked her adult grandson to review her finances for her. He carefully examined her papers and was happy to be able to tell her: "Grandma, you're in good shape.

Surviving in college on a very limited budget was no easy feat. Everything was competing for the same few dollars at my disposal: food, clothing, school supplies, laundry, dues, and so on.

Jesus compares the kingdom of heaven to the growth of a mustard seed in the Gospel of Matthew. This illustration also seems an apt one for the unfoldment of one's public practice of Christian Science healing.

" Whom the lord loveth he chasteneth. " Heb.

Early in her discovery of the Science of Christianity, Mary Baker Eddy asked the son of some Quaker friends if she might heal him. He had a painful bone felon on his finger.

While reading The Christian Science Journal (August 1999), I was deeply moved by a statement from a student who had attended the conference "Pioneers of the Spiritual Millennium" in Boston, Massachusetts. This young adult made a commitment to a new way of thinking: "I decided at this conference that I am going to try to make the transition from patient to a healer.