“BE NOT AFRAID”
| COMFORT DURING AIR RAID. — • MANCHESTER. Dear Flhcl an,? Walter. - We had :ri air raid warning at 10.45 p.m. and Florrie and Mary had gone info the shelter, but 1 stayed put in the house. ... It is now midnight. . . . Twiddling about on the short wave band of the radio and heard an announced say (this was II p.m.) that a programme was being broadcast by The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Mass. I thought hew remarkable this was at the same time a Gorman raider was overhead and our anti-aircraft guns wore wounding away at him. And •hey made him dear MT.' The radio reciplicn was dear and when tiro gunfire was not so heavy 1 could hear quite plainly. The subject of the programme was “Invincibility.” I though,l. "How appropriate at this time to hear these word.; of comfort: 'Thus saiih the Lord. . . . Be not afraid.’" 1 Icrbert. P.S. All clear at 5 a.m. — A letter published in the "Christian Science Monitor,"
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 14 April 1941, Page 7
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