How I Found Christian Science

Made new

I was raised in a Christian home, but one that did not take religion very seriously.

‘No other way to live’

In the late 1970s, the newspaper my husband subscribed to went out of business, and he decided to get a subscription to The Christian Science Monitor.

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Shared reflections

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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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In the more mature years of my life, I’ve been blessed by finding Christian Science.

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Thirty-seven years ago the doctors gave me no hope that I would survive.
The road turned slightly and sloped down toward a little babbling stream.
In Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, Mary Baker Eddy asks, “What are the motives for prayer?

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Where is God when bad things happen?

Have you ever asked yourself where God is when you’re faced with bad news? We invite you to listen to each episode and discover ideas that spark hope and inspiration.

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Get to know God: The “omnis”

Listen to gain deeper insight into the four “omnis”—omnipresence, omnipotence, omniscience, and omniaction.

From Conquering hate, enthroning peace

Love's triumph over hate

How can we love when others hate? Prayerful turning to God, divine Love, with the earnest desire to express His qualities under all circumstances will give us strength and ability to do right.

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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 church homecoming

Although my parents weren’t particularly religious, our family attended a Protestant church, and I remember literally being dragged to Sunday School as a young child.

God showed me what was true

While I was getting my doctorate in religious education at New York University, I spent quite a bit of time reading the Bible.

How Christian Science found me

I recall as an elementary school student walking by a Christian Science Reading Room.

Led by the Christ

Years ago, while I was living and working on a small island, I would drive to and from work past a busy roundabout crowded with billboards advertising events on the island.

Stepping out of darkness

Six years ago I heard El Heraldo de la Ciencia Cristiana radio program on a station in Tijuana.
Christian Science found me.