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One dictionary definition of the word "posture" is "a mental and spiritual attitude. " As the world's need of spiritual healing becomes more evident and more deeply felt—and this is surely what the signs of these times portend—we should examine the posture of The Mother Church in responding to this need.

Perhaps someone has lost his job because of technological change or economic conditions. Or maybe he is struggling to make ends meet in low-paying, unsatisfying work that does not give him a sense of being fully useful.

God is found only in the realm of our own consciousness. It is of no use to search for His presence in any other place.

All of us really want to multiply what is good in our experience. For a time it may appear that we want more capital for our business endeavors or better income to meet rising living costs—in short, an increase of material things.

In the Manual of The Mother Church under the heading "Music in the Church," our Leader, Mrs. Eddy, includes a single By-Law entitled "Soloist and Organist.

To live serenely is a challenge to many of us today. We surrender to the mesmeric influences of materialism as manifested by contemporary society and find ourselves hurrying to and from our places of business or employment, rushing to catch trains, planes, and buses—even hurrying to leave for a vacation spot where we hope to stop hurrying! We do this because we aren't sufficiently awake to the fact that disturbed or restless activity is the result of thinking based on material sense testimony.

"How can I share the truth with others?" As good came into my life because of my study of Christian Science, I asked that question more and more. Since I was attending a high school for Christian Scientists, my friends were already Christian Scientists.

Mrs. Eddy's brief note launching The Christian Science Monitor over sixty years ago is urgent and courageous.

"The foundation of mortal discord is a false sense of man's origin," Science and Health, p. 262; says Mrs.

Is anyone really satisfied to be a prisoner of time and place, of finite quantities? God made man as His expression of His own infinite being. Isn't this the very opposite of the mortal, limited, material concept of humanity? How much freer we are when we accept Mrs.