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

Read joyfully!

What a happy opportunity it is to be a Reader in a branch Church of Christ, Scientist, a society, or a college organization! If we approach the appointment with eagerness to serve and a deep appreciation for our pastor—the Bible and Science and Health by Mrs. Eddy—we will bring poise and security to our reading.

Ashes or beauty

If you have had an unhappy or ugly past, there are three things you can do. You can carry it along with you and so make the present and the future unhappy and ugly too.

Love's healing embrace

As a child I was sometimes taken for a holiday on a farm. To welcome me, the farmer's wife would come to the door, hold out her arms, and I would run toward her and disappear into that loving embrace.

Watching your image

You know what sometimes happens when you first put a good slide in a projector to view it—the image may come out blurred. How do we usually bring it into focus? By adjusting the lens.

An automated church?

It's natural for Christian Scientists to want to be up to date. They may wonder how modern their churches are.

"Facing the winds"

A workable knowledge of God is urgently needed when one is facing a storm of fear or pain. Speaking of God, the Bible states: "For thou hast been a strength to the poor, a strength to the needy in his distress, a refuge from the storm, a shadow from the heat, when the blast of the terrible ones is as a storm against the wall.

A symphony of ideas

For centuries human beings have been observing how they resemble the creatures that walk, swim, and fly about them. People sometimes think of themselves as animals with two legs and certain other distinguishing characteristics.

No "third person"

A dualistic sense of being is as old as thought and has been dramatized in the familiar tale of Dr. Jekyll and Mr.

"To every creature"

The impact of a lecture Just before his ascension, Christ Jesus instructed the disciples: "Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature. " Mark 16:15.

Don't be lured from Wednesday testimony meetings!

It's surprising when you think about it. Yes, Wednesday evening testimony meetings are times for rejoicing, for telling how Truth's power has helped and healed us, to share and to learn from others the insights that have been gained as a result of practicing Christian Science.