Articles

Health is more than a smoothly functioning physical body. Health is spiritual.

"There is none other commandment greater than these," declares Christ Jesus. He is referring to the two basic "Thou shalt's": "Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength.

Many people through the ages have asked God for help and guidance. Perhaps you are one of them.

The ultimate achievement of Christ Jesus' life was ascension. Since he is mankind's total Way-shower, ascension should be our goal, too.

Human error and vulnerability often make a shipwreck, of faith in God. Stubborn bias, compulsive obsessions, selfish indulgences, errors in judgment and decision, along with unexpected dangers, can threaten to overwhelm a person's simple hope in something better and higher.

Some years ago I met a young woman who told me something that I have never forgotten and that has helped me solve more than one problem through the years. I was a freshman in college at the time, and my social life was anything but happy.

As students of Christian Science, and in particular as members of The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Massachusetts, we joyously accept the wonderful activities and provisions made for us by our Leader, Mrs. Eddy, for furthering our understanding and spiritual growth.

In an age of self-discovery, self-assertion, and consciousness-raising, it is a great joy to know that man already is a wholly fulfilled spiritual individuality. His identity is established because he reflects the divine Ego, God.

Music contributes to a healing atmosphere in church to the degree that it expresses spiritual qualities. An organ voluntary by Purcell may express joy, vitality, the energies of Spirit.

What a rousing message Paul sent to the church at Corinth! "Behold, now is the accepted time; behold, now is the day of salvation. " II Cor.