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Several of us used to come together each week to hold a Christian Science service in a mental institution. The first week I joined the group I wasn't sure what to expect.
So your church doesn't have a Christian Science practitioner? I don't believe it! Why, it has you, doesn't it? Ah, you say you're not a practitioner. I wouldn't be so quick to accept that and neither should you.
There is a marvelous book for children by Dr. Seuss called Horton Hears a Who! See Horton Hears a Who! (New York: Random House, 1954) In it, an elephant named Horton discovers an entire microscopic civilization of people called "Whos.
"I'm not just broadening my thought, I'm deepening my whole understanding of spirituality. That's something that may seem to be lost in the rush and pressure of academic studies.
Who of us, at one time or another, hasn't looked forward to the movies—the cartons of popcorn being passed, the first images dancing across the screen, and most of all the chance to leave behind the daily routine, if only for a couple of hours? Yet going to the movies, as we know, isn't always escape and entertainment. Sometimes it turns out to be more of an unexpected look in the mirror! At their best, movies provide us with a closer look at ourselves, individually and as a society.
Did you ever think how natural it feels to welcome friends into our homes? It isn't an effort. We're spontaneously kind, thoughtful, and attentive.
When Christ Jesus journeyed through Galilee, people were healed. As a ship leaves behind a shining white trail on the sea on a clear moonlit night, so the light of deep joy and awe must have remained in many of the villages and towns he visited.
From 1890 to 1910, with only occasional times away, Laura Ellen Sargent was Mrs. Eddy's faithful companion.
One of the most discouraging beliefs afflicting humanity is that of old age and its threat of irreversible deprivation, decay, and decrepitude. Mrs.
Sometimes sin leads us into anguish, and we feel degrading guilt and unworthiness. Other times sin is subtly hidden in thought, and we may not even recognize it.