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There is an account in the Bible about a centurion who entreated Christ Jesus to heal his servant. When Jesus said he would go with him to the sick man, the centurion told him it was not necessary.

Shortly before his crucifixion, Christ Jesus stunned his closest disciples by announcing that his earthly mission was drawing to a close. But he also reassured them that what he had taught them would never pass away.

Each year at Christmastime I hunger more and more for the sanctuary of quiet. I seek inconspicuous corners of my day where all the hustle and bustle of secular celebration does not, cannot, intrude.

I suppose most of us have wondered at times, "Why does man exist? What's his purpose?" Christian Science provides an authoritative, Bible-based answer, making it clear that man exists for one primary purpose. In simple terms, the purpose of man is to serve as the manifestation, or evidence, of God's nature.

Each Sunday people all over the world look forward to hearing in Christian Science church services the inspiring and healing Lesson-Sermon read from the Bible and from Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy. Each Wednesday they anticipate meetings where testimonies of healing are given.

Think about where the world was just a century ago. The Wright brothers had just begun experimenting with the principles of flight.

Education means by its derivation a "leading out. " Real education isn't a process of cramming facts into the minds of pupils but a drawing forth of their natural capacities.

Christian Science nursing is nursing that is compatible with the spiritual method of healing as understood in the Science of Christ. One who nurses as a Christian Scientist is caring for others from the basis of spiritual reality.

Gratitude plays a vital part in the study and application of Christian Science, indeed in the very life of any sincere student of Christ Jesus' teachings. That this is so can be seen from the provision for midweek meetings in Christian Science branch churches and societies.

The terms understand and comprehend are often used interchangeably. But one dictionary points to a distinction.