". . . And on the Same Branch Bend"
The Sunday School, as we all know, is fully governed and protected by Mrs. Eddy's provisions in the Manual of The Mother Church. It is as firmly grounded in spiritual law as the church institution...
Bookmobiles taking church where more of the action is
On a Saturday morning a small van pulls up to the curb in a busy shopping center. The side doors slide open, and two church members begin off-loading a fold-up table and stacks of pamphlets, books,...
"How I teach my Sunday School class"
I can honestly say that I never enjoyed any church work as much as being with my class of two- and three-year-olds on Sunday mornings. My approach to the task can be stated in three words: LOVE, LI...
Healing crime: each of us has a unique contribution
For one practitioner and grandmother, healing crime meant proving there is no "victim" and no "criminal." She proved that spiritual acumen and compassion can turn untoward diffi...
Sound bylaws—a basis for strong individual growth
A need to reprint the bylaws prompted one branch church to review its rules and regulations. The result—a greater understanding of branch church democracy.The review committee saw bylaws both as th...
SUNDAY SCHOOL
A Sunday School superintendent glanced around the Sunday School during the instruction period recently. In one class of four-year-olds, children were taking turns standing up and signaling somethin...
Teaching Defense Against Animal Magnetism
It is just possible that this topic—teaching Sunday School pupils how to defend themselves against animal magnetism—may constitute one of the most important, if least obvious, of all elements in th...
Helping Our Sunday Schools to Grow
An active Sunday School in a Church of Christ, Scientist, is as much a demonstration of divine Love as a healing church service, and it needs the prayers and love of the members as much as the serv...
SUNDAY SCHOOL
Sunday Schools and growthCertainly there is nothing wrong with wanting to see Christian Science Sunday Schools overflowing with children. With nearly half the world's population of Sunday School ag...
From the Directors: How Mrs. Eddy's trust is managed
The November issue gave some information about the publishing of Mrs. Eddy's writings, including reasons for the recent transfer of this activity from the Trustees under the Will of Mary Baker Eddy...