Conversations with experienced Christian Scientists on topics of interest.

Interviews
Where do young adults turn to find comfort, guidance, and healing? Where do they look to find ideas about God or to gain insight into the Bible? Below, Madeline Clark of Bethlehem, New Hampshire, John Tchernev of Evanston, Illinois, Anterro Villalpando of Mexico City, Mexico, and Alex Harbur of the Bahamas discuss with contributor Dorothy Estes what they find helpful about author Mary Baker Eddy's ideas in Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, and how those ideas can be helpful to others. (See the December 1999 issue of this magazine for comments from four other young people.
Where do young adults turn to find comfort, guidance, and healing? Where do they look to find ideas about God or to gain insight into the Bible? Contributor Dorothy Estes interviewed Mia Signs of State College, Pennsylvania, Chris and Drew Harbur of the Bahamas, and Chris Hamer-Smith of Sydney, Australia, about what they find helpful about author Mary Baker Eddy's ideas in Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, and how those ideas can be helpful to others. (Look for comments from four other young people in the February 2000 issue of the Journal.
In its ninety-year history , The Christian Science Monitor has won a fair share of journalism awards, including six Pulitzer Prizes. Perhaps more important, it has won readers' hearts to a fairer view of humanity, supplying realism that is both truthful and respectful.
Two young mothers, Kim Isaacs and Sarah Brokensha , meet every Thursday morning to study the Weekly Bible Lesson From the Christian Science Quarterly together on a remote farm, several miles from the village of Shakaskraal in Kwa-Zulu-Natal . Earlier this year, our News Editor, Kim Shippey , eavesdropped (with permission!) on one of these informal gatherings, and here is his report.
Margaret McConnell and her husband, Victor, have lived as close as anyone we know to the "troubles" of the past thirty years in Belfast, Northern Ireland. They are about four miles from the city center, but bombs, guns, and other forms of violence have never kept them from church attendance, from serving in the local Christian Science Reading Room, nor from their family and work commitments.
Tatyana Sokolova : Olga Alexandrovna Barteneva was a member and First Reader in the Christian Science Society in St. Petersburg.
Over the past year, employees at The Mother Church in Boston, Massachusetts, have been gathering in the Sunday School building almost every Thursday to bear from the various departments at the Church Center about bow their work is fulfilling the mission, purpose, focus, and priority objectives of the Church of Christ, Scientist. Last May, Barbara M.
Recently , Sarah M. Gibson , a teacher in a Christian Science Sunday School in Ohio, interviewed Julie Washabaugh , who attends Kent State University.
These days it seems necessary to have enforcement officers in many areas of modern life— and we don't just mean police officers! There are men and women whose job it is to enforce rules about such things as skateboarding, graffiti, garbage dumping, river pollution, and parking violations. Others are required to pursue offenders such as "deadbeat dads" who don't pay their child support and individuals who avoid paying their income tax.
To explain the genesis of the set of working priorities developed by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, the Editors recorded a conversation with Virginia S. Harris, Chairman of The Christian Science Board of Directors.