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A new look

The weekly edition of The Christian Science Monitor,  launched in April 2009, gets a new look beginning with the April 9, 2012, issue. With almost three years of regular input from readers, the editors are now seeking to create a more engaging magazine and, at the same time, introduce some efficiencies to boost the Monitor’ s overall financial stability.

Works in progress

We’re so grateful for all of you who have been part of the spirituality. com community.

Don’t miss this date!

You’ve all been patiently waiting for this date and here it is! On April 2, 2012, you’ll be able to subscribe and receive immediate access to the new JSH-Online edition. For the first time an electronic edition of the most current issues, as well as the entire archive of The Christian Science Journal, Sentinel, and Herald (in four languages), will be at your fingertips.

JSH-Online progress

For those who may have missed last month’s News @ CSPS “Next Tuesday, a Year from Now—Is 90 Days Away,” we’re reiterating information about the upcoming JSH-Online subscription as well as giving you new information on pricing. About a year ago the concept of a comprehensive online Journal, Sentinel, and Herald subscription was introduced, and each new day brings us closer to that high goal.

Next Tuesday, a Year from Now—Is 90 Days Away

It seems like only yesterday that the idea of a digital Journal , Sentinel, and Herald  subscription was introduced in this column. The article “Next Tuesday, a Year from Now” ( Journal, March 2011) suggested a day when readers would be seamlessly supported by the Christian Science periodicals in their daily study of Christian Science in both print and digital formats.

The Christian Science Monitor

Two years after the The Christian Science Monitor was founded, its editor, Archibald McLellan, gave a talk in Chicago. Newspapers, Mr.

JSH Online—Looking under the Hood

For the past several months, subscribers to the Christian Science periodicals and visitors to spirituality. com have been asking for more details about the upcoming Christian Science Journal, Sentinel, and Herald Online (JSH Online) subscription, described in the March 2011 Journal article “Next Tuesday, a Year from Now.

A new focus on audio content

We’re so grateful for our readers’ and listeners’ love and support of Sentinel Radio, and want to share some upcoming changes that will take place in early 2012. These changes will offer local broadcast groups both lower costs and find new opportunities for reaching the public, as well as prepare The Christian Science Journal, Sentinel, and Herald (JSH) for the launch of the new subscription JSH Online edition.

A question of value and price

Recently, this column discussed the financial picture of The Christian Science Publishing Society and the need to reduce our deficit. We are taking steps to put these valued magazines on a solid financial path for the future.

Next Tuesday, a year from now

If you could decide what the content and form of our periodicals would be like a year from now, what would they be? That may be a bit like asking, what is your “dream” car? For one person, the answer might well be a bright red sports car with all the bells and whistles. For another person, it might be a chauffeur-driven limousine, while another might choose the “greenest” car with the best gas mileage or highest use of new battery technologies.