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

There is only one I

This author realized more of the allness of God and it healed her of back pain.

Is there any way I can help?

Christian Scientists don’t treat others metaphysically without their consent, but we can still pray generally to see the truth about God and all of His creation.

Christian Science nursing: A priceless gift

When a relative stays at a Christian Science nursing facility, she finds quick healing. 

Transforming our universe

Grasping after shadows as if they were substance, we never find the actual stuff of the universe: spiritual ideas. To the extent we seek after these divine ideas for their own sake, however, their appropriate human expression will surely appear. 

Laura Sargent was a student in the 1884 class that Mary Baker Eddy taught in Chicago. Sargent went on to become one of Eddy’s most trusted staff members.

Finding a deeper sense of Christianity

I didn’t grow up in a Christian Science family. But as an active member of another Protestant church whose members loved the Bible, I believed deeply in the power of prayer.

What the heck is a hecatomb?

Allison Stewart, Mary Baker Eddy’s publisher, objected to her using this word in Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures (see We Knew Mary Baker Eddy, Expanded Edition, Vol. 2, pp.

“Remember the oriole”

A woman once remarked to the famous naturalist John Burroughs that she didn’t have any birds in her garden. Not a one.

A student’s prayers stop a school fight

My teenage son had been threatened by a fellow classmate and urged to engage in a fistfight after school. He hardly knew the other student, but agreed to meet him—to face him and tell him there wouldn’t be any fight.

Lifted by the example of others

A Christian Science Sunday School teacher once pointed out to our class of young teens that Jesus never instructed his followers, “Worship me. ” Rather, he counseled them, “Follow me” and “Heal the sick” ( Matthew 4:19; 10:8 ).