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The basis of all real consciousness is God, divine Mind. Man reflects this Mind.

People everywhere are longing for unity. "Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity!" Ps.

When it comes to the subject of retirement, one finds divided feelings—some for , some vehemently against. To one person, retirement conveys the picture of long awaited leisure; to another, the dread of enforced idleness, unhappiness, and loss of purpose.

I once had a very painful and swollen foot. I couldn't even step on it.

In Hebrews we read, "Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need. " Heb.

When Judas left the upper room on the evening of Jesus' last meal with his disciples, he evidently made his way to the Jewish authorities—the chief priests, scribes, and elders—and was given a band of men to lead to the Garden of Gethsemane. There Jesus had talked with his disciples on many occasions, for as John writes, "Judas also, which betrayed him, knew the place: for Jesus ofttimes resorted thither with his disciples" ( 18:2 ).

There are many references to music throughout Mrs. Eddy's writings, and she has given music an important place in our church services.

What Christian Scientist doesn't long to see his branch church or society better attended? Not because the mere filling of seats is the objective but because there's so much for his church to give and all too few of humanity's billions are awake to the fact that they have a share in this giving. What member doesn't long to see much more response to Christian Science lectures, radio programs, Reading Rooms, literature distribution, The Christian Science Monitor? Why, one might ask, when members work and pray so hard and the world's need is so great, do these church activities seem to have relatively little impact on public thought? The Gospel of Luke records Christ Jesus' reaction when one of his hearers remarked, "Blessed is he that shall eat bread in the kingdom of God.

While a shepherd watched over his flock in the lonely desert, he came upon a strange thing. He saw a bush burning with fire but not consumed, and he turned aside to see why.

No one likes to be pushed. Resistance is the normal reaction.