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Several years ago when I taught first grade in a public school, my class and I discussed the social studies topic of "community helpers. " I asked the children to name some helpers.

Every individual has the opportunity to follow the Christ-example; to express his true identity as the perfect son of God. Church membership and offices can be important channels for spiritual progress.

Many people who read the Lesson Sermon In the Christian Science Quarterly. and Christian Science literature regularly, who feel they love this teaching and depend on it for healing, don't go to church.

Just as the reflection in a mirror is obedient to the original, so man, God's reflection, is inseparable from the infinite good of his creator. This is the spiritual basis for mankind's progress.

Oil is one of the most precious commodities in the world today. The prestige of nations and the balance of political power are influenced by the lack or excess of it.

Mrs. Eddy's discovery of the promised Comforter as divine Science revealed a transcendent new dimension to the teachings of Christ Jesus.

"When I say the truth, it is just words," a college student complained in a Christian Science Sunday School class. She added a bit guiltily, "If I don't believe it, it won't work.

I should blush to write of "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" as I have, were it of human origin, and were I, apart from God, its author. But, as I was only a scribe echoing the harmonies of heaven in divine metaphysics, I cannot be super-modest in my estimate of the Christian Science textbook.

Church. The structure of Truth and Love; whatever rests upon and proceeds from divine Principle.

Mr. Mitchell, what is the motivation behind Mother Church membership? Our membership in The Mother Church is determined by the gentle urging of the Christ within us.