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FROM THE BOARD OF EDUCATION

New teachers of Christian Science

From the March 2004 issue of The Christian Science Journal


Once every three years, an intensive course of instruction is held, under the auspices of the Massachusetts Metaphysical College, to prepare practitioners of Christian Science for the sacred responsibility of teaching this Science to others. Christian Science is the healing system discovered by Mary Baker Eddy and explained in her book Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures.

The most recent class sessions took place in December 2003, as provided for in the Church Manual of The First Church of Christ, Scientist. The teacher of the 2003 class was Thomas Black, C.S.B., of Detroit, Michigan. Tom's devotion to the Cause of Christian Science has included four decades of service as a public practitioner of Christian Science and over three decades as a teacher of Christian Science. He has served as a state Committee on Publication, on the Board of Trustees of The Christian Science Publishing Society, as President of The Mother church, and as First Reader of The Mother Church. Tom is currently a contributing editor to the Journal and the Christian Science Sentinel. He has been a frequent contributor to spirituality.com and all the Christian Science periodicals for many years.

The 2003 class was composed of students who will be teaching in Brazil, Canada, the Democratic Republic of Congo, England, Japan, and in the United States in Connecticut, District of Columbia, Georgia, Texas, Utah, Vermont, and Wisconsin.

The officers of the Board of Education for the coming year are: President, Ruth Elizabeth Jenks, of Chicago, Illinois; Vice-President, Karl Sandberg, of Boston, Massachusetts; and Teacher, Thomas Black, of Detroit, Michigan.


For the convenience of our readers, listed below are the teachers who expect to teach classes in Christian Science this coming year and who are authorized to use the designation C.S.B. Their full contact information is shown in the directory listing of practitioners and teachers at the back of this publication. Not included in the following list are the names of those teachers who are conducting their association meetings but are not currently teaching classes.

Abrahams, Louis
Melbourne, Victoria,
Australia

Ansley, William
Topeka, Kansas

Arnesen, Hildegard
St. Petersburg, Russia

Auret, Martyn M.
Johannesburg, Gauteng,
Republic of South Africa

Ballard, Ronald
San Francisco,
California

Barratt, Geoffrey J.
Sydney, New South
Wales, Australia

Beddoes-Mills, Beverley
Dee Why, New South
Wales, Australia

Bennetts, Fenella
London, England

Bergenheim, Richard
New York, New York

Black, Thomas
Detroit, Michigan

Bouffé, Anne-Francoise
Paris, France

Bright, Mary W.
Canberra, Australia
Capital Territory,
Australia

Bulloch, Georgia
Houston, Texas

Burris, Kittie M.
Birmingham, Alabama

Carlson, Lois Rae
Evanston, Illinois

Carnesciali, Al M.
Los Angeles, California

Chaffee, Olga
Houston, Texas

Clemenston, Kathleen
Cape Coral, Florida

Colombini, Alessandra P.
São Paulo, Brazil

Cowin, Suzanne
Boca Raton, Florida

Croft, Ann M.
Manchester,
Greater Manchester,
England

Cummings, Ann F.
West Palm Beach,
Florida

Dailey, Diane
Los Angeles, California

Davis, Phil
Chicago, Illinois

Dayon, Marie-Claude
Paris, France

DeBolt, Pamela
San Francisco,
California

Degler, David
Nashville, Tennessee

DeLacy, Marceil
Seattle, Washington

DeWindt, Beverly
Bemis Hawks
Los Angeles, California

Dickinson-Scott, Jane
Scarborough, North
Yorkshire, England

Douglass, Colleen
Feldmann
Los Angeles, California

Driessen, Christine
Wausau, Wisconsin

du Mars, Candace
Olympia, Washington

Efferth, Harrison P.
Cleveland, Ohio

English, Marian C.
Colorado Springs,
Colorado

Evans, Arden
Tampa, Florida

Ferguson-Shook,
Lucinda

Eureka Springs,
Arkansas

Ferris, Charles W.
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Fife, Barbara
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Filbert, Charles
Los Angeles, California

Fischer, Noel
Dallas, Texas

Fitzwater, Bruce
Portland, Oregon

Fiuty, Kristin K.
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Foerster, Margaret
San Jose, California

Fogg, Rosalind Childs
St. Louis, Missouri

Gerber, Russ
San Luis Obispo,
California

Gilbert, Robert
Los Angeles, California

Goldsmith, Beverly
Brisbane, Queensland,
Australia

Gooding, Jill
London, England

Gort, Lesley
Stockport, Cheshire,
England

Griffith, Don
Decatur, Georgia

Grimes, Paul
St. Louis, Missouri

Harding, LaMeice
Los Angeles, California

Harris, Virginia
Boston, Massachusetts

Haughton, David
Bath, Somerset,
England

Hayward, Heather M.
London, England

Hebenstreit, Jean Stark
Kansas City, Missouri

Hill, Barbara Hand
Orlando, Florida

Hill, Desmond J.
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Hill, William H.
Vancouver, British
Columbia, Canada

Holcomb, Robert L. T.
Boston, Massachusetts

Hubbell, Jack Edward
San Francisco,
California

Huebsch, Deborah Appleton
Los Angeles, California

Hyatt, Patricia
Columbia,
South Carolina

Hyatt, Sarah
Charleston, South Carolina

Jackson, Lynn Gray
Lubbock, Texas

Johnson, Barbara Thiel
Houston, Texas

Johnson, Howard
San Diego, California

Johnson, Robert
Chicago, Illinois

Jones, Edward K.
Victoria, Columbia, Canada

Jones, Eulalie
Hendersonville, North Carolina

Jones, R. Bradly
Tulsa, Oklahoma

Jones, Walter
Des Moines, Iowa

Joynes, Hazel
London, England

Kennedy, Janet V.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Kenrick, Ann
London, England

King, Undine B.
Phoenix, Arizona

Kleinschmidt, Hans-Adolf
Wuppertal, Germany

Krieger, Rosemary L.
Chicago, Illinois

Laitner, Jeanne Steely
Detroit, Michigan

Lavigne, Juan Carlos
Buenos Aires, Argentina

Lester, Burton Robert
Syracuse, New York

Lewis, Carol Dee
Denver, Colorado

Lindsey, Douglas L.
Wichita, Kansas

Little, Christiane West
Washington, DC

Little, Edward W.
Seattle, Washington

Logan, Jane Heim
Buffalo, New York

Luyaluka, Kiatezua
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, Africa

MacDonald, Timothy A.
Washington, DC

MacKusick, Robert R.
Cleveland, Ohio

Mangelsdorf, Ron
Anchorage, Alaska

Marrapodi, Diane Uttley
Baltimore, Maryland

Master, Jer
Bombay, India

Mather, Richard A.
Spokane, Washington

Mehlenbacher, Evan
Kennewick, Washington

Mitchell, Robert H.
Edinburgh, Lothian,
Scotland

Moersberger, Helga L.
Lidingo, Sweden

Moltke, Cristina von
Santiago, Chile

Mondino, Gandhi
Montevideo, Uruguay

Moody, William
New Orleans, Louisiana

Moore, Elise L.
Nashville, Tennessee

Moore,Margaret H.
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Nathans, Beryl O.
London, England

Neely, Cynthia
Chicago, Illinois

Newell, Patricia A.
San Francisco,
California

Odegaard, Rebecca
New York, New York

Olson, Judith Hardy
Westport, Connecticut

Olson, Kay
Raleigh, North Carolina

Overton-Jung, Joni
Toronto, Ontario,
Canada

Pennings, Elisabeth J.
Uithoorn, Netherlands

Peschke, Ulrich
Lubeck, Germany

Pettis, Barbara R.
Boston, Massachusetts

Phinney, Allison W., Jr.
Boston, Massachusetts

Pickup, Josephine
Winchester, Hampshire,
England

Pierpont, Marion
Des Moines, lowa

Plum, Giulia
Norwalk, Connecticut

Poyser, Thomas O.
Dallas, Texas

Preller, Arno
Denver, Colorado

Putnam, Scott
Portland, Oregon

Reed, Mary Bretz
Dayton, Ohio

Rennie, Margaret M.
Denver, Colorado

Ridgway, Mary
Dallas, Texas

Rivas, Heloisa
Boston, Massachusetts

Robbins, Jane O.
Boulder, Colorado

Robertson, David
New York, New York

Roegge, Beulah
Chicago, Illinois

Rogers, Margaret
San Francisco, California

Romero, Estrella de
Mexico City, Mexico

Sandberg, Karl S.
Boston, Massachusetts

Schaefer, Elizabeth
San Antonio, Texas

Scherer, Marjorie Ann
Nairobi, Kenya, Africa

Seek, Michael
Berlin, Germany

Sheridan, Juanita White
Indianapolis, Indiana

Shivers, Nancy
Austin, Texas

Shoemake, Earline
San Diego, California

Signs, Fujiko
Toyko, Japan

Sirota, Martin
New York, New York

Skarie, Virginia D.
Baltimore, Maryland

Spencer, James
Boston, Massachusetts

Stark, Keith H.
Myrtle Bank, South Australia, Australia

Stay, William S.
Cape Town,
Western Cape,
Republic of South Africa

Stewart, Ann
San Jose, California

Stillwell, Sabrina
Ogden, Utah

Stranathan, Robert D.
Walnut Creek, California

Strong, Dorcas W.
Cleveland, Ohio

Swinney, Mark
Albuquerque,
New Mexico

Talbot, Nathan
Boise, Idaho

Talcott, Brian D.
San Francisco, California

Teeter, Corinne Jane
Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Thatcher, Margarita Sandelmann
Denver, Colorado

Thompson, Bettie B.
Washington, DC

Tis, Marjorie
Boston, Massachusetts

Tosto, Mario
St. Paul, Minnesota

Trammell, Mary
Boston, Massachusetts

Trapp, Hans-Joachim
Berlin, Germany

Trentini, Orlando
Sao Paulo, Brazil

Trevithick, Morris
San Jose, California

Tuttle, Patricia
San Francisco, California

Tyler, John M.
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Vanderhoef, Peter B.
Houston, Texas

van Eck, Bart R.
Los Angeles, California

van Eck, Jamae Wolfram
Cleveland, Ohio

Vining, Barbara
Toledo, Ohio

Wallace, Beatrice W. Reinertson
Seattle, Washington

Waller, George Theodore
Phoenix, Arizona

Walters, Maryl
St. Louis, Missouri

Warmack, Debra Nelson
Louisville, Kentucky

Warneck, Robert
Burlington, Vermont

Watson, Edna Mary
Liverpool, Merseyside,
England

Weisz, Judith M.
Brighton, East Sussex,
England

West, John H.
Dayton, Ohio

Westberg, Victor
San Francisco,
California

Wigger, Irmela
Hamburg, Germany

Williams, Jacklyn J.
St. Petersburg, Florida

Wolff, Judy
Washington, DC

Wommack, Keith
Corpus Christi, Texas

Woyka, Judith
Haddington, Lothian,
Scotland

Young, Lyle
Ottawa, Ontario,
Canada

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