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

Reflecting God's control

The divine Mind, being the infinite All, governs all by governing itself. There is really nothing outside or external to God over which He must exercise control.

Inspiration: God's gift to everyone

Inspiration ceaselessly pours forth from God—Soul, infinite Spirit—to His idea, man. This inspiration is His gift.

The practice of Christian Science

What is it? It's many things to many people. To those in the practice it's a spiritual dedication of thought; it's devoting their lives to God and to helping and healing people as Christ Jesus did.

Our chief cornerstone

On May 21, 1894, a small group of Christian Scientists gathered in quiet ceremony for the laying of a cornerstone. This event marked the erection of the edifice of The Mother Church, whose Founder, Mrs.

Overcoming resistance to prayer

Do you find that the only time you can pray is when things are perfectly quiet, and you are sitting in the most comfortable chair in the house? Are you eager to study and read the Bible, and Science and Health by Mrs. Eddy, but reluctant to pray? If so, then perhaps you'll find a reexamination of your approach to prayer helpful.

Daily prayer– important work

Christ Jesus' promise is: "Ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free. "  John 8:32.

Understanding prayer

Answered prayer, as understood in Christian Science, is never happenstance. God doesn't just happen to answer prayers.

Affording the periodicals

If I had waited until funds for subscribing to the Christian Science periodicals were conveniently sitting in our bank account at the end of the month, I would still be waiting to subscribe. But I didn't.

Accumulation or reflection?

People keeping house soon learn that furniture accumulates dust. The student strives to accumulate knowledge.

Our inner sanctuary

What comforting images of thought the term "sanctuary" brings to mind! Refuge, haven, covert, shelter, a place of worship. We learn in Christian Science that our sanctuary is not a location or place; it's not confined within walls or defined by them.