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I became a member of The Mother Church in November 2011, and I am so excited to have made this commitment. It has helped me feel more a part of something that I care so deeply about.

I just love this passage in the Bible: “The trees of the Lord are full of sap” ( Psalms 104:16 ). It inspired me to think about such a “tree”—created by God, “full of sap”—full of all the needed nutriments to make it healthy and flourishing.

Last year a devastating event occurred. Standing in line at a place of business, I received a phone call informing me that my daughter had just been shot while attending to her duties as an elected official.

You might be surprised at how many of the articles that have appeared in the Sentinel and Journal were written by people who didn’t really think of themselves as writers at first.

Mary Baker Eddy’s purpose in recording the correct statement of Christian Science was to allow God’s message to come through.

Over the years, many students of Christian Science in Africa and some other countries have been able to attend class and association through assistance from The Mother Church. With an eye toward removing a pattern of dependency and encouraging individual demonstration in connection with these important annual activities, new guidelines have been adopted.

Have you ever thought of prayer as not just a support to technology, but as a kind of “technology” itself? 

Church, at its heart, encourages us to be the best we can be, and nurtures our pure spiritual identity. 

The lyrics to a favorite 1960’s song prompt a spiritual insight that heals.

A balance of Mary and Martha qualities serves best.