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The practice of Christian Science does not need to be complicated or intellectual; instead, it can be a simple understanding of the nothingness of matter and the allness of God—Mind, Spirit, Truth. 

Each language brings fresh inspiration to scriptural texts, a point brought home to the author shortly after she began serving as Administrator for Non-English Bibles at The Mother Church.

The commitment to the public practice of Christian Science not only benefits the practitioner’s patients, but his or her family as well. Going into the practice happens naturally at just the right time for each person. 

Mary Baker Eddy was an admirer of American poet and abolitionist John Greenleaf Whittier, and she gifted him an inscribed copy of Science and Health. After she visited him when he was quite ill once, he remarked that the visit had done him much good. 

Christian Science adds to the common meanings of mercy God’s absolute wiping out of sin as no part of His child.

When a woman feels unappreciated and overworked in her job, an “angel message” comes to her in prayer, changing everything. 

Mary Baker Eddy uses the word pressure only once in her published writings, referring to the command to separate ourselves from worldliness, and there is no other legitimate pressure on us.

Learn about how the Church Activities Department in Boston supports branches and societies in their essential demonstration of Church. And consider exploring the digital Bible collections on JSH-Online.com, including the one on prophecy, posted earlier in 2026.”