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Exploring in depth what Christian Science is and how it heals.

Love's journey—immovable being

Is it possible to be on a journey and yet immovably fixed at the same time? Christian Science and spiritual sense teach us that man is always held in God's tender, infinitely loving care, that he never moves away from the Father-Mother God. Yet our human lives go through many changes—changes that may be frightening or disturbing.

Healing pain by excluding, resolving, replacing

In a courtroom, a defense attorney interviewing jurors to serve on a case involving physical injury learned that one of them was a student of Christian Science. He asked her, "Do you think pain is real? " "It certainly is real to one experiencing it," she replied.

"The pinnacle of praise"

Just think what would have been lost to the world had no one taken the trouble to put on record any of Jesus' healings. How rich we are to have this record to study.

Gratitude destroys fear

Heartfelt gratitude and fear don't mix. Since gratitude is a positive mental quality that makes us gladly aware of God's power, presence, and love for us, it drives out fear.

Seeking and finding

A man, troubled and in despair over a problem, entered a Christian Science Reading Room. He looked about in astonishment and said, "How long have you been here?" On hearing the reply "Many years" he said, "But I walk down this street every day, and I have never noticed you before.

Church going and church living

The Church of Christ, Scientist, is a living church in the degree that it is built on the lives of its members and to the extent that these lives express the Life that is God. Though Mrs.

God's "itinerary"—available for instant contact

The belief that man can be separated from God is a main cause of discord and suffering. It is always possible to know what God is, where He is, and how to communicate with Him; and this understanding grows as one becomes mentally attuned to the facts of spiritual being revealed in Christian Science.

Healing subservient relationships

Jonathan and David enjoyed a give-and-take friendship. Although Jonathan was the son of King Saul, and David was the son of a commoner, Jesse, they accepted each other as completely equal.

The stability of reality

Change is often progressive and welcome. But most of us, at one time or another, have sighed over the continual flux of events.

The role of expectancy in Christian Science treatment

To be effective, Christian Science treatment must destroy error. To do this, it must be based on an understanding of God's absolute nature.