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In Mary Baker Eddy, Gillian Gill offers a powerful portrait of what she calls "Mrs. Eddy's astonishing life.

I once had a wonderful friend whose first name was Lemuel, but he never wanted to be called by that name. Yet, had he known its true Hebrew derivation, my friend might have changed his mind.

The bumper sticker on the car ahead said, "Thou shalt have no other gods before Her. " With a touch of humor it reminded me of the great strides we've made toward recognizing the motherhood as well as the fatherhood of God.

Everyone following Christian Science as a way of life is in the publishing business—publishing salvation in deed and in word. Being a Reading Room librarian is an extension of this publishing work in our community and the world.

Do you love the Christ enough to put in words the inspiration that has come to you through the Christ-power, to share that inspiration by writing for the Christian Science periodicals?" That has always been an easy question for me to answer—an unqualified "Yes!" "But do you love the Christ enough to keep writing even when your manuscripts have been turned down?" For many years that was a much harder question to answer, because pride of authorship and hurt feelings kept getting in the way. However, I kept submitting articles on a regular basis for thirty years.

Mary Baker Eddy's discovery that 'the healing power is Truth and Love, and these do not fail in the greatest emergencies'   Miscellaneous Writings, p. 5.

When I was in my early teens, a dentist expressed concern over the overcrowding of my teeth. The right eyetooth had failed to appear, and X-rays showed that it was lying diagonally above my other teeth.

The Bible Counsels Us, "Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus. " Phil.

I have very great reason to be grateful to Christian Science for the wonderful help and guidance I have received through its teachings. I first attended a Christian Science Sunday School about six and a half years ago, when I was sixteen, and since then have relied on the truth to overcome my every problem, whether mental or physical.

Appreciating one hundred years of spiritual insight and healing If we were at sea in a storm where all was confusion and imminent danger, and we were wise, we would keep calm and think and do the best thing possible to save the situation. We would resist the selfish temptation to yield our thoughts to the dread of shipwreck and death.