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The logic of events is showing that unless we are willing to give up old thought patterns and behavior and allow fresh and vital ideas to flow into consciousness, we will be hopelessly behind the times in a progressively unfolding universe. Old beliefs must be replaced with new concepts, for the old have proved inadequate to solve the problems of a changing world.

The student of Christian Science is grateful that Mrs. Eddy has provided for qualified Christian Science practitioners to help others in need of healing.

Now that the new Christian Science Church Center is taking shape according to God's direction, it would be helpful for each of us to ponder this inspiring statement from the book of Malachi: "Bring ye all the tithes into the storehouse, that there may be meat in mine house, and prove me now herewith, saith the Lord of hosts, if I will not open you the windows of heaven, and pour you out a blessing, that there shall not be room enough to receive it. " Mal.

One of the fallacies demoralizing mankind is the theory that moral standards are just a formulation of the human mind. Sociological research has encouraged this view.

Judy Jones, a bright and buoyant young student, couldn't decide on a career, although she knew she would be happy only by helping other people. She had thought about social work.

Elisha's strong interest in the work of "the sons of the prophets," and their loyalty to him, are indicated in a brief passage in II Kings 6: 1-7. Noting that the area which they shared with Elisha was becoming too crowded, these eager young students proposed that their joint headquarters be moved closer to the Jordan River, assuring him that each of their members would cooperate in the work of construction.

The earliest recorded words spoken by Jesus are in the form of a question. He asked those who sought him when he was twelve years old, after he had tarried in Jerusalem, "How is it that ye sought me? wist ye not that I must be about my Father's business?" Luke 2:49; Many of his most pointed lessons were brought out by questions.

Years ago, as the Cause of Christian Science expanded, Mrs. Eddy needed assistance in the management of her growing household.

When Moses was called of God to lead the Israelites out of their bondage to the Egyptians, the people faltered many times in their journey. At one such time Moses heard the command from God, "Speak unto the children of Israel, that they go forward.

A happy and rewarding vocation is the natural desire of every person. But many feel disillusioned because purposeful and satisfying employment seems to elude them.