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

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.

"We're about delivering transformation," explains Jeff Sinatra, The Mother Church Reading Room Librarian and Manager of the Reading Room Activities area. "If you take a look at some of the retail books on the cutting edge today, they're saying, 'Stores don't just sell things.