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Would you trust a brick building put together with mush as the mortar? Sounds ridiculous, doesn't it? No matter how solid the bricks, the successful binding together of those individual bricks to produce a strong structure can only be in proportion to the integrity of the mortar. And if every single brick is not produced with the same degree of integrity, the entire building could be weakened.

It Was the Annual Meeting of The Mother Church, and I had been praying to follow Mary Baker Eddy's directive "The prayers in Christian Science churches shall be offered for the congregations collectively and exclusively. " Manual of The Mother Church , Art.

People Have Often asked how we are finding the best resources to provide the expertise needed in the restoration and renewal work. The keynote in finding the individuals who are managing and carrying out this work is their quality of thought.

" I Can't Wait to see what this will do to my life!" a young woman said recently as she bought Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures at a Christian Science Reading Room. All over Australia and New Zealand, the transforming message of Science and Health is stirring thought and changing lives as it becomes more widely known.

A Specific Idea on how my branch church in Richardson, Texas, could bless our community kept coming to thought. It was to ask our neighborhood library if we could set up a display of the Traveling Historical Bible Exhibit available from The Mother Church.

The Exhibit '"This is woman's hour.

Not Too Long Ago I became aware of sensations and pain in my jaw that reminded me of a tooth problem I used to have. At that time a dentist had said the tooth would have to be extracted.

Whatever Is Said in the print or broadcast media can have tremendous influence. For example, last year fear swept financial markets everywhere when the media focused on the financial troubles in Asia.

There Are No Gaps in God's goodness! He is infinite, universal Love (no gap there); and His love for each of His children is just as constant and consistent as He is. The Bible is full of not only promises but proofs of just how unstoppable God's love for all of us is! Knowing this is a big help when we're faced with loss of some kind—when God's goodness seems most distant.

This account was originally published in The Herald of Christian Science (Japanese Edition) . My Husband has worked with the same international organization for almost twenty years.