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At the beginning of February 1866, Mary Baker Eddy, then Mrs. Daniel Patterson, had fallen on the icy streets of Lynn, Massachusetts.
At one time I wondered if I really understood what Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy was showing me when it states, "Deny the existence of matter, and you can destroy the belief in material conditions. " Science and Health , p.
Christ Jesus' healing work was astonishing to those who witnessed it. No surgical procedure, medication, therapy, or recuperation period was needed.
The subject of death and dying has received increased attention in recent years as people seek ways to be better prepared to deal with what appears to be the inevitable conclusion to mortal existence. In this effort we cannot afford to overlook the message of Christ Jesus' resurrection from the grave, as well as the fact that he raised others from death.
A loved hymn familiar to many Christians includes the refrain "I will cling to the old rugged cross, /And exchange it some day for a crown. " George Bennard, "The old rugged cross," 1913 I sang it often with my family and friends and felt its spirit of deep faith.
In Christendom, Easter has great significance. At Easter Christians commemorate the resurrection of Christ Jesus.
To me, one of the most moving passages in Scripture is the one in which Christ Jesus' disciple Peter hears the cock crow at the end of a dark night. The previous evening he had told Jesus that he was willing to go to prison or the grave for his sake.
Last year Sandy Mathiesen, a member of Third Church of Christ, Scientist, Washington, D. C.
The word suggestion means a proposal or something implied as a possibility. An aggressive suggestion would be a proposal coming to our thought over and over with great persistency.
A college campus doesn't always seem like the most promising place to learn about God and spirituality! Just before I left for college, a friend told me that a popular magazine had given my university the dubious honor of being ranked the number one drinking school in the nation. While I didn't want to drink or smoke, I did want to participate actively in college life and wondered how I would fit in.