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In the physical sciences the term pure research can refer to exploring ideas out of inspiration or curiosity with no prior intention of producing a product. Some in industry and government may look upon this as wasted effort.

The dictionary tells us that a pilgrimage is a journey, especially one to a shrine or sacred place as an act of devotion. It might, however, be any long journey, as to a place of historical interest or for a particular purpose.

The words "slow or fast" kept coming to me one day. As I thought more about them, I recalled part of a poem written by Mary Baker Eddy.

What is it that we expect from our prayers? Do we expect to see the glorious light of God's Christ revealing man's perfection? The Psalmist said, "My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him. " Ps.

My husband and I were newcomers in town. The first Christian Scientist I met warned me about conditions at the local branch church.

The March 1996 issue of The Christian Science Journal, and the Annual Meeting report carried in the July 1996 issue, focused on the healing mission, purpose, focus, and current priorities of the Church of Christ, Scientist. As a continuing report on how the Church is going forward in this work, senior managers at The Mother Church have been invited to write for the Journal a brief account of how workers in their area of activity are approaching these goals.

Feeling God's love is simple and effective. One time at school I wasn't feeling well, and so my dad came and picked me up.

Every child, every teenager, has a deep, irresistible desire to know God. He or she may not always think of it that way.

Writing to heal Getting out the message of Christianity challenges each new generation of the followers of Christ Jesus. Our works— the living of the message—reach out to those looking for answers.

God's command to the Israelites when they were being pursued by Pharaoh and his army was to "go forward," Ex. 14:15.