Article June 29, 1998 Issue

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Q What is a Christian Science practitioner?

A Christian Science practitioners are Christian Scientists who devote their full professional time to the ministry of Christian healing. To be a practitioner requires humility and love. It also demands Bible study, consecrated prayer, and a demonstrated ability to apply spiritual understanding to the overcoming of human ills and discords. Preparation includes a course of study with an authorized teacher of Christian Science and a record of successful healing of others.

Q What activities does your church provide for young people?

A Every Church of Christ, Scientist, has a Sunday School, where children and young people up to age twenty learn how to apply the teachings of the Bible and Science and Health in their daily lives. On many college and university campuses in the United States and the challenges of campus life.

Mary Baker Eddy, Discover and Founder of Christian Science, established the Church of Christ, Scientist, " ... to commemorate the word and works of our Master, which should reinstate primitive Christianity and lost element of healing."

Manual of The Mother Church by Mary Baker Eddy

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