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

Vital democracy in the branch church

The Bible tells us that when Moses was receiving divine instruction concerning the making and furnishing of the tabernacle (the first structure for worship that the wandering children of Israel had), he was given a vital standard: "Look that thou make them after their pattern, which was shewed thee in the mount. "   Ex.

Home and "the church in thy house"

The Christian Science textbook, Science and Health by Mrs. Eddy, mentions home in a way that invites us to prove Christian Science to be a practical and operative Christianity.

In a letter to her student James Neal, Mrs. Eddy captured the essence of what was—and what would remain—the chief love of his life.

Moving free of the limitations of time

Too much to do! Not enough time! Sound familiar? Limiting measurements of time and space do tend to get us into tight places. They remind me of a Winnie the Pooh story I used to read to my children.

Inseparable from Spirit

" What doest thou here, Elijah?" was a question that the Bible tells us God put to the prophet Elijah. See I Kings, chaps.

Christian Science healing is not guesswork

During a period when I urgently needed to be healed of a pernicious and persistent discord, these words of Mrs. Eddy kept recurring to me: "a healing that is not guesswork.

Spiritual gravitation

In the material world, gravitation is conceived as a force manifested in the attraction or acceleration of material bodies toward each other. But the material world is a false or counterfeit sense of creation.

Keeping on course

I eat breakfast each morning by a window. Precisely at the same time every morning a large jet airliner crosses the sky, always in the same direction.

The inseparability of God's ideas

One beautiful afternoon I put on my radio headset and went for a run through the hills behind our neighborhood. As I passed by houses and fields, I marveled at how the bright sun illumined flowers and accented the landscape, and how the pine trees, scattered high up along a ridge, looked like sentinels silhouetted against an azure sky.

During the week following the September Global Lecture Preparatory Meeting members of The Christian Science Board of Directors, as well as the chairman and Vice-Chairman of The Christian Science Board of Lectureship, participated in sixty teleconference calls with group of hosts from meeting sites around the world. Calls lasted approximately one hour each.