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Misconceptions about Christian Science

Insights into points that are sometimes misunderstood

What are we talking about?

Another installment in our series tackling misconceptions about Christian Science—this time, regarding the term “mortal mind.”

The Bible: Our Sufficient Guide

Accounts of healing and inspiration gained from a deep study of the Bible

The Bible’s healing message for readers today

When this author was feeling unjustly treated at work, she discovered an important spiritual lesson in one of Jesus’ parables. 

Paths to a Healing Practice

Individuals share how they became Christian Science practitioners

A healing practice strengthened

The commitment to the public practice of Christian Science not only benefits the practitioner’s patients, but his or her family as well. Going into the practice happens naturally at just the right time for each person.

From the Mary Baker Eddy Library

Short items of inspirational and historical interest regarding Mrs. Eddy and her church

The Greatest Thing in the World

Scottish evangelist Henry Drummond wrote The Greatest Thing in the World, a book that has been an inspiration to many for well over a century.

Words of Significance

Finding ever deeper meaning in common – and not so common – words in the Bible and Mary Baker Eddy’s writings

The scientific meaning of theodicy

Mary Baker Eddy’s use of the word theodicy starts from the premise that God creates only good, rather than assuming the reality of evil and then trying to reason why it exists.

Of Good Report

Present-day examples of “whatsoever things are of good report” (Philippians 4:8)

God’s kingdom—our holy ground

Every moment we are aware of God’s law reigning within us, we find we are standing on holy ground.

Spiritual Shorts

Big ideas in small packages

Not sunburned—sun-blessed

Sunlight on a flower brought a spiritual lesson about how we, like the flower, can live in harmony with nature, always unharmed.

Living Church

Inspiration and information from The Mother Church and branches

Monthly updates: May 2026

Read news and notes about a significant update to christianscience.com, this year’s Annual Meeting of The Mother Church, and the posting of this month’s “Exploring the Bible” digital collection.