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

My 'goodly heritage'

I like to think of being a member of The Mother Church as being part of a “goodly heritage. ” The phrase comes from the Bible’s book of Psalms: “The Lord is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest my lot.

Genuine caring

The location shift for The Mother Church Sunday School has provided an opportunity for many of us to think more deeply about the significance of Sunday School. At a recent gathering, I tried to recall some of the things I was told while growing up in the Sunday School.

A member's heartfelt gratitude

I’d been feeling feverish for a few days and was wondering whether to attend Annual Meeting as planned. I really wanted to respond to the invitation of “Christ calling us together.

Heartfelt gratitude—gifts of love

Per Capita Tax. Every member of The Mother Church shall pay annually a per capita tax of not less than one dollar, which shall be forwarded each year to the Church Treasurer.

Why take Christian Science Primary Class Instruction?

Many Christian Science teachers will tell you that one of the main reasons they conduct classes on Christian Science is to pass along what they’ve received both from study of the Bible and Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, by Mary Baker Eddy, and from the daily practice of the truths in those books. The benefits of Primary class instruction have been so life-changing and transforming for me that I naturally want to forward on to others the majesty, goodness, and practicality of the Science of Christianity.

A tale of entitlement

When the distribution of material wealth and power proves unfair, we can look to God for our spiritual birthright.

Safe haven in any storm

Even in the midst of apparent destruction, we are under the protective wing of divine Love.

Ever wonder how to make Jesus’ temptation experience in the Bible relevant to your own? (see Matthew 4:1–11 ). Its relevancy came in a rush of inspiration for me.

What's in the house?

A teacher finds employment and inspired ways to cover a budget shortfall in her classroom through prayer.

Praying for our government

When the temptation comes to condemn government, ask yourself: With what kind of government are you aligning your thought?