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Interviews

Conversations with experienced Christian Scientists on topics of interest.

Adventures on the upward way

As a teenager, Judy Olson was given a copy of Mary Baker Eddy’s  Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures  by her grandmother. One day, ten years later, she finally decided to read it through from beginning to end.

Bringing the funny

For Kittie Burris, laughter is much more than a natural reaction to a funny joke. It’s a healing ingredient.

A life of purpose

Almost 20 years ago Curt Wahlberg made what many would say was a courageous, life-changing, decision. A successful mechanical engineer, Curt called his boss one day and told him he wouldn’t be returning to work—and he wasn’t sure what he’d be doing next.

'What is spiritual sense telling me?'

Christian Science practitioner and teacher David Haughton has a message—less is more. Less searching for a specific truth to heal a specific problem.

The blessing of Christ: Christian Science in Brazil

Orlando Trentini had the rare privilege of growing up when Christian Science was first sprouting in Brazil, and of witnessing much of its early history. In this interview, he tells about some of those early days while also offering thoughts on the Christ and how an understanding of this spiritual concept can support one’s ability to heal.

One Church family

If you’ve attended The Mother Church since April 22, you’ve likely noticed something new. The Sunday School has moved to a new location.

Dwelling in the sanctuary

Yes, she’s been known to take the occasional practice call while rolling along a bike path on her roller blades. And she’s an ardent reader—these days everything from The Hunger Games trilogy to the biography of Apple founder Steve Jobs.

'What exactly is a Christian Science nurse?'

Over a hundred years ago, Mary Baker Eddy realized the need for loving, spiritually intuitive nursing care—in line with Christian Science healing. The seeds were sown, and since that time Christian Science nurses have become a vital link to the healing message of divine Science.

A public ministry

Phil Davis loves to share. Speaking with him, one hears a gentle voice and a loving heart yearning to help and heal others.

A society of publishers

In March, Linda Kohler, a Christian Science nurse; Judy Wolff, C. S.