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Interviews

Conversations with experienced Christian Scientists on topics of interest.

NO LIMITS IN LIMITLESS MIND

The resume reads wide. Stints as an actress, organic gardener, drummer.

WHEN Justice AND Affection BLEND

Baseball catcher and comic philosopher Yogi Berra once quipped, "When you come to a fork in the road, take it. " Brad Jones came to a fork in the road about 35 years ago.

FOOD FOR THOUGHT-WATCHERS

Feeding people has been a longtime passion for Rebecca Odegaard. While a young mom in London, she took an intensive yearlong cooking class at Prue Leith's Cookery School.

CS360

"I think I was a hard sell. I had very little interest in Christian Science.

TO LOVE & SERVE

When you meet IRMELA WIGGER, you're inevitably drawn in by the warmth that radiates from her clear blue eyes. When she speaks, you feel the sincerity and spiritual conviction that impel her words.

'OUT FROM' MIND. NOT 'UP TO' MIND

Gardens hold a special place for Christian Science practitioner and teacher George Millar.  Not just the one at his current Twickenham home on the river Thames, but one that stretches way back to his childhood in Australia.

PRACTICAL SCIENCE

Talk to Christian Science practitioner and teacher Colleen Douglass for only a few minutes and you quickly get a read on what keeps her life on track: her dedication to Christian Science. And her love for family.

THOUGHT PAINT

Lyle Young learned about Christian Science in college. He was studying music at Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana, when he began to attend the weekly Christian Science Organization meetings held on campus.

DAILY BREAD. DAILY BLESSINGS. DAILY PRAYER.

The subject of the 1960s' pop hit "Ferry Cross the Mersey" still chugs across the Mersey River several times a day, just a short distance from Edna Watson's bungalow in Liverpool, England. Growing up in Yorkshire, Edna's father, a classical tenor, found Christian Science at a moment of great need.

NOT GUILTY

Many people around the world first got to know Russ Gerber as the voice of Sentinel Radio. For some 15 years, every week Russ introduced and set the stage for the half-hour programs about spiritual healing that The Mother Church and sponsoring branch churches beamed around the world.