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

What Two Words might best characterize the members of the Christian Science Society in Cotonou, Benin? Fearless givers. Fearless givers dedicated to responding to their community's search for spirituality.

I hiked the whole way

Last Summer, I went to a camp for Christian Scientists in Colorado. One day, while I was jumping on the trampoline, I twisted my ankle badly.

Safe at college—or anywhere else

It Was An Exciting Time for our daughter. She was heading off to college, and there was a lot for her to do: choose her classes, find an apartment, line up a roommate.

A father's prayer for his son in Iraq

We couldn't have been more surprised. Our 20-year old son had joined the Army.

Hesed living

The powerful Hebrew word hesed (or chesed in older sources) appears a number of times in the story of Ruth, and it expresses well the theme of this book. It indicates human actions that pattern the divine will for humanity.

Spiritual empowerment: the road to freedom

No situation is so extreme that God can't reach someone. Barriers of time, society, history, hopelessness, can be removed through faith in God.

A continuing conversation

A global conversation was launched across two continents and on personal computers spanning some 40 countries at the 2003 Annual Meeting of The Mother Church & Conference. As an attendee of last year's Annual Meeting, I saw the qualities of hope and expectancy of good—along with the current challenges and opportunities facing this movement.

A place for healing ...

São Paulo, Brazil —After listening to the radio program of O Arauto da Christian Science [ The Herald of Christian Science in Portuguese] about a year ago, I obtained a free sample of O Arauto magazine by calling a local number advertised after the show. I decided to visit a Christian Science Reading Room.

A place for healing ...

Mary Baker Eddy expected that anyone who read Science and Health would find help and healing. Visitors to Christian Science Reading Rooms attest to this.

A note of appreciation ...

Boston —Please accept this note as a token of my thanks for the services you provided through your Reading Room facility. I moved to Boston seven months ago, to accept a position as a General Counsel, in-house attorney, of a local Internet company.