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Many years ago I spoke to a longtime Christian Science teacher about the healing practice and teaching of Christian Science. He told me that writing for the periodicals was "part of the job.

A little over a hundred years ago, on February 25, 1889, Mary Baker Eddy, addressing a Christian Science class she had taught, described some Bible accounts, or "picture-stories," she found particularly important. The first was of the battle of Jericho.

Has your branch church been getting a lot of business lately? Or does it seem your church or Reading Room might be "going out of business"? Even if that's the case, it's never too late to turn things around. At the crucifixion Christ Jesus had been abandoned by most of his followers.

PRIMARY class instruction in Christian Science provides systematic teaching of the divine Principle of this Science and its application to humanity. It lays the foundation for radical reliance on God and continued spiritual growth in the practice of Christian healing.

A friend of mine recently told about a motivational talk she had attended. The speaker and his wife had eliminated from their experiences activities that they felt were not mentally positive.

THE New Testament and the writings of Bible scholars provide relatively little information about the life and works of the early Church worker named Stephen. Much of what we know about him appears in the sixth and seventh chapters of Acts.

When I was quite little, my mother and I went to the movies, and I wanted to sit in the balcony. When we got up there, my mother couldn't move from the back of the balcony.

SO often it seems easier to accept imperfection as being closer to the norm, and perfection as the more elusive or abnormal state of things. Yet this really shouldn't be the case, since the Holy Bible makes clear that "God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, it was very good.

It's always fascinating to look out from an airplane and see reflected sunlight flashing from car windshields thousands of feet below. This light has a penetration brighter than any lighthouse, because we are seeing the rays of the sun itself.

When we've experienced the power of God that eliminates sin and sickness, we readily rely on God's laws as given in Christian Science for healing and for the resolution of our problems. Naturally we are concerned if a healing seems delayed.