This book includes over 80 verified accounts of healing,  including healings of alcoholism and addiction, appendicitis, a variety of  infections, colitis, broken bones, epilepsy, heart disease, cancer, multiple sclerosis, pneumonia, rheumatic fever: yes, all the ailments mortal man is heir to. Many of the healings includes various quotations from the Bible, and Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy, Prose Works, and the Christian Science Hymnal.  O

by Mary Baker Eddy,  published in The Ladies’ Home Journal, 1905         To me Christmas involves an open secret, understood by few — or by none — and unutterable except in Chris- tian Science. Christ was not born of the flesh. Christ is the Truth and Life born of God — born of Spirit and not of matter. Jesus, the Galilean Prophet, was born of the Virgin Mary’s spiritual thoughts of Life and its manifestation. God creates man perfect and eternal in His own image. Hence man

The Summit Christian Science Church is an active member of the Christian Science Institutional Services (CSIS) of New Jersey. Our church member (Heather Blacker) is a CSIS coordinating chaplain meets with regularly with prison Inmates in the Jersey State Prison of Newark. Below is her report given at the CSIS Fall 2025 Meeting: ● Heather’s work has been expanded, so every week she conducts two Bible Groups on Sunday, and two Bible Groups on Monday. In addition Heather is o

It couldn’t get a whole lot worse. For the “crime” of practicing Christian healing in accordance with the teachings of Christ Jesus, and in the presence of a violent mob, they’d been arrested, beaten, and thrown into an inner dungeon, where their feet were locked into stocks. These weren’t characters in a fictional adventure story. Paul and Silas, the two early Christians going through this extreme experience, were real people.  The Bible reports that their response was to pr

by Isaac Ayozie As a journalist in Abuja, the capital city of Nigeria, I spent several months filing stories for a news organization based in Lagos, the former capital.  Eventually, however, I lost my job due to a reorganization in the company. Of course, the situation gave rise to loss of income.  One thing led to another, and I was compelled to return to my home state of Imo  I was brokenhearted over the job loss. Shortly after, well-meaning suggestions poured in about ho

The Founder of Christian Science, Mary Baker Eddy, may not have been an institutionally educated scholar of the natural sciences, but I find her insights about the laws of nature and their applied advance to health and human affairs to be breathtaking.  Take her statement in Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures , "Mortals must gravitate Godward, their affections and aims grow spiritual . . . (p. 265). An early career in education gave me many opportunities to learn

Three times daily, the church bells can be heard ringing throughout the city.  Two children wanted to see them, so their mother dutifully took them to what would become a city landmark--The Christian Science Mother Church in Boston's Back Bay. When the children--a boy and a girl--arrived at the Church, they were surprised to learn the bells were located atop the Church's massive dome--in a small, circular structure, known as the lantern.  Undaunted, they wanted to see the be

by Mary Baker Eddy Who is thine enemy that thou shouldst love him? Is it a creature or a thing outside thine own creation?         Can...

by Mary Baker Eddy "There is immense wisdom in the old proverb, “He that is slow to anger is better than the mighty.” Hannah More* said,...

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The one disciple who understood Jesus’s message with the greatest clarity was John, “The Beloved Disciple.” This is the very John who...

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I first learned how to pray—and the value of humility—in Christian Science Sunday School. Once, when I was seven or eight years old, I...

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If you belong to any one of a number of the protestant religions, you owe a debt of gratitude to Martin Luther. It was he who launched...

by Lynne Blundensen A group of women from Seattle, has been publishing a newsletter about women and religion for several years.  For the...

American educators are scratching their heads over how to get screen-seduced students to read books (the paper kind).  According to the...

"God makes happy those who know that they need Him.  The kingdom of heaven is for them" (Mathew 5:3 -- Worldwide English Version). What...

By far the most popular English Bible of all time, the King James translation was authorized by James I, son of Mary, Queen of Scots, who...