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

• In the early years of The Christian Science Board of Lectureship, the Church Manual provided that lectures could be given as part of Wednesday testimony meetings at branch Churches of Christ, Scientist. • The Church of Christ, Scientist at one time had a Board of Missionaries.

Public speaking for a spiritually hungry world

Looking back No form of human communication is more basic than one person speaking—eye to eye, heart to heart—to an audience, of one or many. It predates Socrates and the Socratic dialogue as a means of exchanging ideas.

LIGHT AT THE END OF THE TUNNEL

1 What I wanted more than anything was to know God better. Beverly Higdon I was spending a lot of time with my mom, who had been diagnosed with terminal cancer and was being cared for in an assisted living facility not far from my home.

Wake up to individuality

After his father was healed of long-term stomach pains as a result of reading Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy, Martyn Auret, then ten years old, was packed off to Christian Science Sunday School in Johannesburg, South Africa, every week. What he learned there stayed with him.

Spirituality meets southern hospitality

The world was coming to their doorstep. So they put out a welcome mat.

The 'Plain People'

Marla is in the fifth grade this fall. On sunny mornings, the 11-year-old wearing an ankle-length dress and white bonnet pedals her bicycle down State Road 19 to the spot where it suddenly veers right.

A spiritual resource for dealing with terrorism

Terrorism. Say the word and people tend to think of death and danger, whether in Jerusalem, Baghdad, New York City, Madrid, Oklahoma City, or some other location.

'LEVEL 3' LOCKDOWN at school

We were right in the middle of lunch when our math teacher told us to get away from the windows. We wondered what was going on.

I Was 15 the first time I was allowed to go out with my friends at night. That night was also the first time I tried drugs.

Linda Slaughter and her husband, Chris, hadn't spent much time thinking about teenage rebellion before the older of their two children, Emily, started high school. "She'd always been happy and responsible," explained Linda, a retired businesswoman and now a full-time volunteer from Dallas, Texas.