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Exploring in depth what Christian Science is and how it heals.

Fight or flight—or Christ light?

I remember a psychology course I had in college, where I was introduced to the idea that humans, when threatened, choose between two primal responses: They either stay and fight with the intent to conquer their foe, or else they turn and flee in hope of evading the threat. But I’ve found a third approach in my study of the Bible.

Steady gains

If you’ve ever been to the beach, you may have seen a kind of seaweed called kelp. These plants grow together underwater in what are called kelp forests.

A spiritual clue to 'what' not 'who'

Years ago, I felt a leap of inspiration when I read that Mary Baker Eddy frequently told her students, “Now remember what you are” ( We Knew Mary Baker Eddy , 1979, p. 203).

My beloved leader and friend

I first “met” Mary Baker Eddy when I was 12, just after my dad left my family. My mom’s sister sent us a Bible and Mrs.

Beyond human accomplishments

When I was growing up, I heard wonderful stories about Mary Baker Eddy’s life. She was a heroine to me.

Leader, Communicator, Healer

Graduate school was not going well at all. I was at an impasse with my master’s thesis, and feeling pretty distressed.

Bible translators for today

As adherents of Truth, we take the inspired Word of the Bible as our sufficient guide to eternal Life. First tenet of Christian Science, Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, p.

The Christian Science Plaza—renewing the blessing

A major revitalization project is underway on the 14. 5-acre site surrounding The Mother Church in Boston.

The King James Version—a Bible for the ages

The year 2011 marks the 400th anniversary of the publication of the King James Version (KJV) of the Bible in 1611. Commissioned by James I of England in 1604, this translation was the work of 47–54 scholars divided into six committees.

I’m wondering if you have any background information that might be helpful regarding Mrs. Eddy’s statement in the  Church Manual under “Order of Service: Thanksgiving (point no.