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Exploring in depth what Christian Science is and how it heals.

Much of the New Testament in the Bible is composed of Paul’s letters to the Christian churches that he helped to establish in the Mediterranean region. How deeply encouraging his communications must have been to those isolated groups of Christ’s followers.

When we need ‘the phenomena of improvisation’

With God , everything has already been done right. He isn’t waiting to complete something or mend something or improve something.

Unconfined in reflecting God

We can turn to an understanding of God to help us develop the human skills we need.

Communing with God

Communing with God allows us to feel the presence of our loving Father-Mother, with healing results. 

Seeing God’s innocent man heals

Realizing our complete innocence as children of God heals.

Church united in praying for the community

Over the past year , Second Church of Christ, Scientist, in Fresno, California, has placed a greater focus on uniting to bless the community by demonstrating the power of prayer. This sense of commitment to blessing the community through prayer was grounded in Mary Baker Eddy’s definition of Church , which says in part, “The Church is that institution, which affords proof of its utility and is found elevating the race, rousing the dormant understanding from material beliefs to the apprehension of spiritual ideas and the demonstration of divine Science, thereby casting out devils, or error, and healing the sick” ( Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures , p.

A schoolteacher’s prayer

Several years ago while teaching a high school English class, I learned a valuable life lesson—that we cannot ignore or avoid problems that arise, but must confront and heal them. I was assigned a student who, by all appearances, from day one, had nothing but disgust for both me and everything I said.

Expectancy and healing

A young student in the Christian Science Sunday School knew just where to turn when she was stung by a wasp.

Knowing our spiritual origin

Lineage is of great importance to many people. They love to research their ancestry and often hold their cultural and family heritage in high esteem.

‘Mary Baker Eddy Mentioned Them’: John Wycliffe

Endowed with integrity , moral courage, and a deep love and understanding of the Bible, John Wycliffe was amply suited to set in motion the great revolution that was consummated generations later by Martin Luther and other celebrated religious reformers in England and in Europe. The man who came to be known as the “morning star” of the Protestant Reformation was born in the mid-1320s in Yorkshire, England.