A guest post written by Pam Condon I love my community. It has many beautiful neighborhoods, and is known for its trees. It’s also a college town, so most of the year our downtown “village” has a young and vibrant feel to it. Within that village is a Christian Science Reading Room, maintained and staffed by members of the local
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A guest post written by Heidi Thompson I found myself one recent morning mentally adrift. The loss of a major client had brought my freelance work to an abrupt halt and although I have three small children to take care of, I was having a bumpy transition into the less structured days without my work. On top of that, our
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Since the passage of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Law was signed into law, strong efforts have been made to clarify, amend, and add the inclusion of spiritual care at the federal and state levels. The main concern is that spiritual care be an option for the public, as everyone will be mandated to purchase health care insurance in
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A guest post written by Keith Wommack, Committee on Publication for Texas, on August 19, 2010 A few days ago, I had the privilege of meeting with Cindy Cockerham (middle), Amarillo District Office Manager for Sen. Kel Seliger. Pat Clark (left) and Mary Shennum (right), Christian Scientists and members of First Church of Christ, Scientist, Amarillo, came with me into
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Jesse Hirsh host of 3D Dialogue interviews Eric Nickerson, Committee on Publication for Ontario, Canada, about Christian Science. From wikipedia.org: “Christian Science is a religious teaching regarding the efficacy of spiritual healing according to the interpretation of the Bible by Mary Baker Eddy, in her book Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures (First published in 1875). Students of
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A guest post written by Marge Howman Jesus expressed loving compassion to all who were fortunate enough to be within the radius of his caring love. In Science & Health with Key to the Scriptures, Mary Baker Eddy writes, “The vital part, the heart and soul of Christian Science is Love,” Yet, Christian Scientists are often accused of being cold
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A guest post written by Robert L. Wood Thirty years ago this summer, MTV rocketed into society putting the music video format front and center. In a three minute time-frame, viewers were enveloped in images and sounds, often with a story from beginning to end. A few months later, USA Today hit the stands, delivering short, easy-to-comprehend stories.
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by Don Ingwerson One evening when I was with Tafton’s mother, she said “Tafton had his first club soccer tryout last evening…kind of a gruelingly-long tryout. There were very few kids his age, so they threw him in with the bigger boys and made them scrimmage for an hour and a half.” She added with a smile, “He loved it
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by Don Ingwerson The parable of the Sower and the Seed (Luke 8:5) was foremost in my thought as I prepared for meetings with Members of Congress. My concern was to see that Christian Science was recognized as a respectable and effective part of the health care system and that this idea would fall on good soil. I was in
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