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

Testimonies from 1951-1960

Over thirty-five years ago, while in medical practice, I was first awakened to the power of spiritual healing when I saw a patient of mine healed of what my colleagues and I had pronounced an inoperable and incurable cancer. The patient had a cancer of the breast removed about a year previously, but the condition had spread, and our medical prognosis gave her only a few weeks to live.

The coincidence of the human and divine

The Lord's Prayer embodies the revelation of the human and divine coincidence. This coincidence is an important point in the theology of Christian Science, for in revealing the allness of God, Christian Science reveals the nothingness of matter and declares with infallible logic that all that exists here, now, everywhere, is God and His idea.

Heavy-laden? Pray!

Jesus' Wonderful Message to anyone who is terribly burdened, was, "Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. " Matt.

Gillian Gill, author of the 1998 biography Mary Baker Eddy (Perseus Books), also spoke at the Boston Public Library reception. In concluding her brief sketch of Mrs.

At A Gathering of more than a hundred distinguished guests and members of the public at the Boston Public Library during National Women's History Month in March, State Representative Byron Rushing presented a resolution by the General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts honoring the legacy of Mary Baker Eddy to The Christian Science Board of Directors and the Publisher of the Writings of Mrs. Eddy.

Ideas that bring powerful results today

It Is A Cold Winter's Day in 1866, and there are people gathering in a New England home. A friend has been seriously injured through an accident, and the physician considers her condition to be critical.

Two important demands

Our Oldest Daughter came bounding into the house one day for lunch. She looked at me with great expectancy as she exclaimed, "My team is in the volleyball playoffs this afternoon.

The angel got in

His captors had taken every precaution. There was a heavy iron gate to the street; four squads of four soldiers each were specifically assigned to guard him.

Christly Practice—your safe haven from malpractice

One Thing stands out to me above all else in the life-practice of Christ Jesus: he kept his thought firmly anchored in God. In God there is no evil, nothing harmful.

Her Unflagging commitment—no vacations, no weekend days off, nights often spent praying about problems she saw in the movement—for a period lasting more than four decades has probably been matched by only a handful of other individuals. Most of them were likely either as devoted to a religious goal as she was or engaged in scientific research that was for them equally engrossing.