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Being healed was probably the furthest thing from his mind. The manager was accustomed to talking with the distinguished woman, a regular customer of his telegraph office who often stopped during her daily carriage ride through Concord, New Hampshire, to send messages in those days before fax machines and e-mail.

It seemed like a small moment, just a few weeks ago. In a rather unglamorous place—my dark, damp basement.

When I was seven, I moved from Los Angeles to England, where the culture was really different. I went to a new school, and at first I didn't really have any friends.

Abby Hunter of Weston, Massachusetts, and Ben Black of Woodland Hills, California, offer their perspectives on one word you'll want to make part of your vocabulary. She says.

There we were—biting our nails, excited, but more than a little anxious—as we tried to map out some sort of plan to make the whole thing work. My wife and I had just learned we were expecting our first child.

According to Etim Uko at Rivers State University of Science & Technology in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, "There are over 100 Christian denominations represented on our campus. So to provide information about Christian Science, we have sponsored a lecture every year since 1998.

Daniela VÖlker, a senior studying for a degree in education at the University of São Paulo, Brazil, points to signs of spirituality on her campus—inspiring in her the hope that a CSO may soon form. "There is an interest in spirituality," Ms.

Lindsay Pope, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, Massachusetts, US —The turning point for our CSO came when we sponsored an informal lecture on women and spirituality .

Jeanette Smith, San Clemente, California, US —This is my second year speaking at colleges and universities as a member of The Christian Science Board of Lectureship. My first year I went to schools in Ohio and Kentucky, at both large and small campuses.

"So, where's everyone chatting from?" "Connecticut!" "Mexico City!" "Kentucky!" "New York!" "California!" "Texas!" "Canada!" In this first ever live-chat event for college students, 25 CSOs from around the US joined together on October 25, 2004, to sponsor an Internet lecture on www. spirituality.