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Three days  of meetings,  workshops, tours A three-day Annual Meeting season this year will develop the theme, " Every Church Activity a Healing Activity. " The Board of Directors welcomes those Mother Church members, who can attend, to share a series of inspirational meetings, specialized workshops, and tours of the almost completed Christian Science Center.

It has been helpful to me to approach the study of the Lesson-Sermon each week as a musician does when learning a new piece of music. Generally he plays the piece right through to get some idea of its content.

What am I doing teaching a Sunday School class? That question hit me one Sunday morning on the way to my class. Not the best timing, but there it was.

Gratitude is a valuable perfume costing nothing, available to all yet too often unused. Its redeeming power is great and its influence far-reaching.

Most people believe that the brain is the seat of intelligence. Christian Science challenges this belief.

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord. And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.

It is often asked, If there is a God and He is good, why does He permit the destructive forces of the earth to exist? In Christian Science we learn that the only right answer to this query is that He does not. Misfortunes, which seem so real and frightening to the material senses, are not actually real.

Picture a household where each member adheres to moral law and contributes to happy companionship by deferring to the others' wishes. Such an unselfish atmosphere develops contented, balanced individuals.

There is only one prayer that is ever answered—the prayer to know God. He is our one real need.

Mrs. Eddy's answer to the question "What are body and Soul?" provides a thought-provoking definition of man's spiritual identity.