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Interviews

Conversations with experienced Christian Scientists on topics of interest.

REAL CERTAIN

The word determination comes to mind as Lameice Harding describes her journey from childhood to adulthood.  She's certain that God is with her, that He's speaking to her, and that His love for her and for everyone knows no bounds.

PRESENT PERFECTION

JUDY WOLFF grew up as a Christian Scientist, but drifted away from the practice of it for a few years. But during her college years, Ms.

THE UNIVERSAL SCIENCE

Christian Science teacher and practitioner LYLE YOUNG, of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, currently serves as First Reader of The Mother Church. I spoke with Mr.

FORWARD PRAYER

KARIM AJANIA, who grew up in Nairobi, Kenya, believes that Christianly scientific prayer has the capacity to free one from fear and resentment. "And such prayer redefines how each of us can help to change the world," says Mr.

LIGHT NOT LIMITS

Currently pursuing a doctorate in physics at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana, ESMERALDA YITAMBEN grew up in Cameroon, Central Africa. She began attending a Christian Science Sunday school at the age of seven, shortly after her mother read Science and Health and joined a neighborhood Christian Science branch church.

THINK BIG

I taxied over to the Upper East Side of New York City to meet with RUTH BARRATT, a visual and concept consultant. Her numerous creative projects range from an avant-garde Manhattan bistro to conceptualization of a theme village at Epcot® in Disney World.

GLOBAL CARE

A person's life is sometimes compared to a jigsaw puzzle. Fine, if God is understood to be the designer.

FROM MATTER TO SPIRIT


STAYING ALOFT

When Elise Moore was six years old, she knew what she wanted to be when she grew up. As she tells it, "I remember sitting on the curb, talking to my friend, saying I wanted to be a Christian Science practitioner like my aunt.

A call to the chaplaincy

Jeffrey Hildner talks with Colonel (Ret. ) Janet Horton, Endorser of Christian Science for the Mother Church Military chaplains accompany US forces wherever they go.