Articles

How are we supporting the periodical publications of our church? Buying them? Reading them? Writing for them? Distributing them? Excellent! But how do we do these things? Simply doing these things may in fact be achieving little, because we may be identifying ourselves to a considerable extent with limited mortality having necessarily limited objectives, that is, to support a limited concept we call church. It is when these activities become God-centered rather than just humanly directed that they correspondingly become more inspired and more fruitful.

The Bible abounds with references to angels. To those unacquainted with Christian Science such phenomena may appear in this day and age to be nebulous.

Healing can result through obedience to the Manual of The Mother Church. In the Manual Mrs.

The task of speaking or reading in public can present a great challenge. The inexperienced speaker may be hindered by the belief that his voice is inadequate for public speaking.

Dreams! Daydreams! Night dreams! Are they real? Should we believe them? Should we let our lives, our health, our happiness, be governed by the deep darkness of dreams? Few people think of what goes on in a night dream as actually happening. And flimsy daydreams are seen as mainly flights of fancy.

The advertisement is enticing. It promises, in effect, that "he" will be more of a man if "she" becomes more of a woman.

If we are seeking healing, a good question to ask ourselves is, "Am I looking for healing to appear in the body or in consciousness?" Is the aim of Christian Science treatment to heal matter or to heal thought? This Science explains that a discordant or diseased condition is always the manifestation of erroneous or fearful thinking, a false concept of life. Scientific healing cannot, then, result from treating the physical discord.

Members of a branch Church of Christ, Scientist, may sometimes feel there is a deep need to inspire commitment to regeneration within their membership. It's a good thing for the member to renew his efforts in support of his church, to gather fresh energies.

Political manipulation, scandal, graft, corruption—the guises of evil are manifold in today's governmental systems. Narrow partisanship, deceit, and selfish interest seem rampant.

The broadly accepted assumption that disease can be healed only when—and if— institutionalized medicine discovers the cause and cure severely limits mankind's freedom and health. It perpetuates a wrong concept of the laws that govern a man's health and well-being, laws that will—if properly interpreted—heal him.