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A reader of Science and Health from Massachusetts shares a recent experience: Last Christmas the thought came to me to share Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures with a young man who stands at the corner of a very busy intersection every morning and sells newspapers. Although I usually don't buy from him, I always wave and smile, and he always seems so happy to see me and to smile and wave back.

When we were young parents, my husband and I met a Christian Scientist who was a great–grandmother, and we quickly became good friends. One day she told me that she prayed frequently to learn more about man as immortal.

There is a way to harmonious living. It is revealed to us through the example of Christ Jesus, and today is explained to all through the teachings of Christian Science.

Well I'm going to tell you about how I was studying the book, Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, which you so kindly sent me. When the book arrived, I was suffering from a problem with my sight, a disease that leaves one totally or partially blind.

The need for Christian Science nursing care in any situation is really a call for love. In providing such loving care to others, I've derived special inspiration from this poem Mary Baker Eddy once wrote for young people called "A Verse: To the Big Children": Father–Mother good, lovingly Thee I seek,— Patient, meek, In the way Thou hast,— Be it slow or fast, Up to Thee.

The only creation that has ever existed is of God and is present here and now. This is the all-harmonious creation of Spirit.

In the Manual of The Mother Church, under the heading "Church Services," Mary Baker Eddy devotes an Article to "Welcoming strangers. "  see Manual.

I would like to give thanks for Mary Baker Eddy's mission statement for The Christian Science Journal: ".

Mary Baker Eddy felt very strongly—in fact, without reservation—that what was presented to mankind in her book Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures came to her not through such ordinary channels as scholarship but through divine revelation. She at one time stated to a man who served as a proof– reader and grammatical consultant to her in the preparation of Science and Health for publication, "I do not find my authority for Christian Science in history, but in revelation.

I was cleaning a badly burned frying pan. After twenty minutes of hard work with scouring powder and steel wool, little improvement was noticeable.