Category: Mary Baker Eddy

A Christmas Message

December 19, 2011 | 4 comments

Have you ever wondered what to write in your Christmas cards or season greetings to others? Here’s a card Mary Baker Eddy wrote to her household staff one Christmas day that arrested my attention and gave me much to ponder.

Do you believe in matter?

May 31, 2011 | 13 comments

I was recently reading through some notes from the Mary Baker Eddy Library that I had accumulated a few years ago. I was a bit startled, yet delighted, when I read a quote from Mrs. Eddy to the effect of,

When in the tomb

May 23, 2011 | 6 comments

Have you ever felt imprisoned in a tomb? I’m not thinking of a cave in rock, but of a mental place, perhaps one of hopelessness, despair, poverty, addiction, debt, conflict, disease, sin and any other type of mortal darkness and

Lecture highlight

January 17, 2011 | 14 comments

Last Friday night, I lectured to a packed house at the First Church of Christ, Scientist, Pasadena, CA. It was part of the Southern California Church Alive Summit, and what an evening it was. Ginny Luedeman, another Christian Science lecturer,

Science and Health is easy to understand

January 7, 2010 | 9 comments

Occasionally, I’ve heard someone tell me that the book, Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, by Mary Baker Eddy, is difficult to understand. I’ve puzzled over the years how to respond to this type of observation because when