How I Found Christian Science

Sustained in a new country

In the late 1970s, I arrived in the United States with my seven-year-old daughter to join my husband, who had already been here for three years.
Before our marriage, my future husband and I had been struggling with a problem: We had different religious affiliations and we wanted to have children, but how should they be baptized?

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These books healed me

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series on how the Bible and Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy heal.

From Church

The demand for church

I like to think of each church that grows up in a community as that community's answered prayer for the presence of the saving Christ—the message of God's love for humanity.

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My steppingstone

There are so many tales of how people have found Christian Science.

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Au pair ad led to answers

I grew up in France.
I would frequently question my sister about the Bible, and she always gave me a satisfactory answer.
I was delighted and fascinated with the book.

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Mary Baker Eddy: Her enduring discovery

Listen to this inspiring collection of articles or download the audio.

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Changing your world

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series—and discover how your prayers can make a difference in the world.

From Overcoming grief

What death does not do

We go on gaining moment by moment in the understanding that God is the only real Life.

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From Pregnancy and childbirth

For expectant mothers

The more fully we accept the spiritual nature of birth, the more effortlessly we can demonstrate that nothing has occurred from which one needs to recover.

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Yielding...but to what?

I began to find a God I could trust in, a God I would want to yield to.

A library, a book, and a new path

I had always believed in God and desired a relationship with Him, but I didn't know where to start.
I began affirming the goodness of everyone–The staff, the inmates, and me.
"Could I be healed in Christian Science?" I asked one Wednesday evening.
My feelings of hopelessness waned as I remembered that God creates us in His own image.
Two tons of baggage seemed to lift from my back.