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We want to do worthwhile things; we want to truly accomplish. This is a right desire, and Christian Science can help us fulfill it.

Confronted by the questioning Jews, Christ Jesus asserted his immortal spiritual being in these words: "Before Abraham was, I am. " John 8:58; Jesus knew that his real and true selfhood, the Christ, existed before the human Abraham or any other human concept.

Several years ago I was touring Europe with a friend who was not a Christian Scientist. However, she was very considerate in helping me plan our activities so that there would always be ample time for me to study the Lesson-Sermon and to go to church whenever possible.

After the sudden passing of his wife, Ezekiel received news regarding the ultimate destruction of Jerusalem. He had made every effort to prepare his people for the blow, and once the downfall of Jerusalem was confirmed by a messenger from the ruined city (see Ezek.

Under the caption "Where there is never enough to eat" a recent press photograph showed an endless line of small children queuing up for a meager ration of food. It underlined a basic problem of the world today.

The office of an usher, according to Webster's dictionary, is "to introduce or escort as .

"How far down do you go to reach the foundation?" At the site of the Christian Science Church Center project in Boston this question was often asked. Here large steel pipes were driven down to prepare for building the new twenty-six story Administration Building.

The new student of Christian Science, overjoyed in his growing understanding of the allness of God and the nothingness of evil, is sometimes puzzled when he is urged to protect or defend himself daily against evil, in whatever form it may appear. Surely, he argues, if God is All-in-all, against whom or what should I protect myself? This is a reasonable question, and it merits a satisfactory answer.

Every problem in human experience can be said to be an opportunity for the individual to awaken from the dream that existence is in matter to the realization of life in Spirit, God, governed by divine law. As one approaches problems from this viewpoint, he puts himself in the position of dominion.

The following unique experience is worth telling about because it illustrates a significant point in Christian Science healing. The writer stepped out upon the stage of a world-famous concert hall.