Tag: spiritual mindedness

Your inner and outer experience

October 26, 2009 | 3 comments

The following passage written by Mary Baker Eddy has always intrigued me when contemplating the relationship between my spiritual individuality as a child of God and my outward everyday human experience. She wrote, “…the human self must be evangelized. This

Prayer defied doctor’s expectations

October 13, 2009 | 5 comments

I made a new friend who visited my church Sunday with family and shared with me an inspiring story of healing. Several months ago, she was being treated by doctors for a serious health problem. An angiogram into her brain caused

What about Christian Science and doctors?

September 4, 2009 | 13 comments

Christian Scientists are characterized in many different ways in the public mind, some positive, and some very negative. One of the more pernicious, and unhelpful characterizations, is a common assertion that “Christian Scientists are those people who don’t go to

The Christian Science approach to healing

August 25, 2009 | 8 comments

If a problem does not yield quickly to prayer, sometimes students of Christian Science struggle between total reliance on God for healing and seeking a medical option. The textbook of Christian Science, Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures,

Look up and out

July 9, 2009 | 4 comments

My daughter loves to ride horses, so yesterday we found a corral and hired a guide to take the family on a trail ride around the Lake Louise area. I have almost no experience riding horses, so I was quite