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MEMBERS OUTLOOK PURPOSE ACTIVITIES The Church of Christ, Scientist On April 12, 1879, a small religious group calling themselves Christian Scientists quietly met in Boston—voting "To organize a church designed to commemorate the word and works of our Master [Christ Jesus], which should reinstate primitive Christianity and its lost element of healing" ("Historical Sketch," Manual of The Mother Church, p. 17 ).
It's really only logical that a study of Christ Jesus' teachings would make us healthier physically even as it makes us better individual men and women. I saw a clear example of this when I was a youngster.
The first time I attended a Sunday service in a Christian Science church I was struck by the objectivity I heard. The Bible Lesson, found in the Christian Science Quarterly and read at the service by First and Second Readers, had been compiled with obviously thoughtful care and clear focus on the subject.
and items of note this month Whether at a shopping mall, on a college campus, or in the foyer of a church, a bulletin board is a great place for people to share information. You can learn a lot about an active community from reading local bulletin boards.
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Whether at a shopping mall, on a college campus, or in the foyer of a church, a bulletin board is a great place for people to share information. You can learn a lot about an active community from reading local bulletin boards.
What does it take to have a Sunday School that is spiritually alive? Loads of children in a bright setting? Publicity? Networking among parents? Teachers who are "boned up" on the latest educational theories and methods used in secular schools? In one sentence in her Miscellaneous Writings, Mary Baker Eddy slices through all the preoccupation with externals and goes to the spiritual core of the question: "Neither material finesse, standpoint, nor perspective guides the infinite Mind and spiritual vision that should, does, guide His children. " The children belong to Mind, God, and demonstration of this spiritual fact changes everything.
Whether at a shopping mall, on a college campus, or in the foyer of a church, a bulletin board is a great place for people to share information. You can learn a lot about an active community from reading local bulletin boards.
Whether at a shopping mall, on a college campus, or in the foyer of a church, a bulletin board is a great place for people to share information. You can learn a lot about an active community from reading local bulletin boards.
Whether at a shopping mall, on a college campus, or in the foyer of a church, a bulletin board is a great place for people to share information. You can learn a lot about an active community from reading local bulletin boards.