Christian Science -- Washington DC Area

🌟 New Sentinel Watch Episode! 🌟

In this episode, guest Mark Sappenfield explore how political divisions have deepened globally and how to address them from a spiritual perspective. Can we move past polarization, distrust, and hatred to see the good in others—even those we disagree with? 💛🌍

Mark shares insights from his work at the Christian Science Monitor and reflections on how love and understanding can help heal civic divides. Learn practical steps to foster unity and strengthen democracy through a spiritual lens. 🙏

🔗 Listen now: https://christiansciencedc.org/tackling-the-underlying-threat-to-democracy/

"Is it possible to truly heal from childhood trauma?" Christian Science practitioner Lisa McCandless shares her personal story of overcoming deep wounds through spiritual understanding and the power of Christ. 🙏✨

From feelings of shame and isolation to a profound sense of healing and forgiveness, Lisa's journey is a testament to the healing power of God’s love. 💛 Don't miss this heartfelt episode!

🔗 Listen now: https://christiansciencedc.org/finding-healing-after-sexual-abuse/

✨ In-person event: "How Spiritual Perception Brings Healing" ✨

Feeling stuck in a world of limitations? Join us on September 21st from 10:30 am - 11:30 am to hear Alexandre Fischer, a Christian Science practitioner from France, share how understanding our spiritual relationship with God can lift us beyond fear and limitation.

Discover how to see yourself as God's limitless child, and find a path forward to peace, freedom, and healing. 🙏

📧 https://christiansciencedc.org/event/in-person-event-how-spiritual-perception-brings-healing-4/?swcfpc=1

Kick off the week with a powerful reminder from our latest Sentinel Watch! 🌟

Christian Science practitioner John Biggs shares how daily prayer is more than a habit—it's a commitment to recognizing God's ever-present protection. True defense isn't about resisting challenges but welcoming the presence of God, bringing peace and safety into our lives.

Start your week with the assurance that you're never alone. Listen to the full episode for more insights.
https://christiansciencedc.org/ready-to-take-on-the-day-pray/

Hear incredible stories from Joel Magnus, who found healing for asthma through the teachings of Christian Science, and Cheryl Ranson, who overcame a life-threatening illness by embracing the spiritual truths found in Eddy's work.

Tune in and let these testimonies uplift your day!

🔗 Listen now: https://christiansciencedc.org/this-book-healed-me-ideas-that-can-heal-anything/

Rise and Shine for a new podcast episode! 🎙️

Join us on a spiritual journey with AJ Kiser, a Christian Science practitioner from Tucson, Arizona. Discover how finding Christian Science transformed his life, providing clarity and purpose in the face of life's storms. ✨

Tune in to hear about his inspiring path to spiritual growth and healing. Let this conversation remind you that nothing is ever truly lost. 🙏💖

🎧 Listen now: [https://christiansciencedc.org/how-i-quit-drinking-and-drugs/]

🌟 Monday Podcast 🌟

🔗 Listen now: https://christiansciencedc.org/our-role-in-world-events-part-two/

Join us on this week’s Sentinel Watch as David Brown speaks with Allison Rose Sonnison about overcoming political violence and fear through a spiritual lens. Allison shares her unique insights from her time in Washington, D.C., and how understanding God’s government can bring peace and clarity in times of turmoil.

📖 Highlights:

• The importance of addressing fear individually and collectively.
• Viewing government and politics through the lens of divine love.
• Real-life experiences of navigating political challenges with a spiritual perspective.

🗣️ “Know then, that you possess sovereign power to think and act rightly, and that nothing can dispossess you of this heritage and trespass on love.” – Mary Baker Eddy

🌟 New Podcast Episode! 🌟

This week, Tony Lobel is joined by Lynn Jackson, a Christian Science practitioner and teacher from Lubbock, Texas. Tune in as they delve into profound questions about the end of the world, the concept of Judgment Day, and the eternal presence of God's goodness.

Listen now and be inspired by stories of healing, spiritual growth, and the true meaning of divine love.
🎧 https://christiansciencedc.org/our-role-in-world-events/

🗣️ "God's love is present with us today, and we don't have to wait for an event to occur. God is good, ever-present all the time."

Struggling with self-worth? 🌟 Tune in to our latest episode featuring Jo Gray, who shares her journey from deep self-doubt to unshakable self-worth through the power of Christian Science.

Jo's story begins with childhood challenges and intensifies through a painful divorce and the struggles of new motherhood. But her path to healing and a secure sense of self is truly inspiring.
Discover how Jo found solace and strength in these scriptures and how they can help you too! 🌿

👉 Listen now and be inspired: https://christiansciencedc.org/struggling-with-self-worth/

Struggling with self-worth? | CSDC Guest: Jo Gray As a child, this week’s guest, Jo Gray, really struggled with self-worth, and things only got worse when her marriage and life as a new mothe ...

🌄 Healed in Peru 🌄

Can prayer truly heal? 🤔 Jay Frost discovered it can during his adventure to Peru. After falling ill with food poisoning just before visiting Machu Picchu, he turned to prayer and contacted his Christian Science practitioner.

Reminded of his true spiritual identity 🌟, reflecting God's all-powerful Life and Love, the illness quickly vanished. This allowed Jay to fully enjoy the rest of the trip, marveling at the ancient ruins and feeling immense gratitude for the healing and spiritual insight.

✨ Read Jay's full healing journey here: https://christiansciencedc.org/a-test-of-faith-and-healing/

🌟 Can We Really Love Our Enemies? 🌟

Jesus teaches us to practice the kind of universal love that God expresses, a love that transcends the us-versus-them mentality. This powerful article by John Tyler explores how we can shift our perspective to see everyone through the lens of divine love and spiritual identity.

🔗 Read the full article: https://christiansciencedc.org/loving-those-against-us/

💬 Reflect and share your thoughts on how we can apply this profound lesson in our daily lives.

🌟 Listen with us as Lauren Crandall and Veronica Klein share their transformative experiences with the Bible. 📖✨
🎧 https://christiansciencedc.org/this-book-healed-me-career-family-and-the-bible/ 🎧

🔹 Lauren overcame workplace challenges through the Psalms.
🔹 Veronica found comfort and healing for her son while away on a work trip.

Discover how the Bible can be your "chart of life," guiding you to peace and fulfillment. 🙏💫

Share your thoughts below! 💬👇

This book healed me: Career, family, and the Bible | CSDC Guests: Lauren Crandall and Veronica Kline This week, we’re talking with two guests who share their experiences of finding healing from reading the Bible. L ...

Join us as Rachel Richardson, a professional ballerina with the American Ballet Theatre, shares how her study of Christian Science and trust in God have guided her career and brought healing during challenging moments. 🌿💖
Be inspired by Rachel's journey and let God take center stage in your life. 🙏✨ Listen Now
https://christiansciencedc.org/letting-god-take-center-stage/

"God is always right here caring for us. We don't have to prove ourselves worthy of God's love and care. It just is." - Rachel

✨ New Podcast Episode Alert! 🎧

Today on Sentinel Watch, Lisa Rennie Sytsma shares a gripping story from her teenage years. While working at a state park, Lisa faced a serious threat. Her unwavering faith and heartfelt prayers brought her strength and protection. This story is a beautiful reminder of the peace and assurance that comes from trusting in God's love.

Don't miss this inspiring episode, Listen Now! https://christiansciencedc.org/saved-from-sexual-assault/

📖 New Podcast Episode: "Anxiety Can Be Healed" with Peter Sisson 📖

Struggling with anxiety? You're not alone. This week on Sentinel Watch, Peter Sisson shares his inspiring journey from anxiety to freedom through the power of knowing God and His love. 🌟
🎧 Listen now: https://christiansciencedc.org/anxiety-can-be-healed/

Peter opens up about his battle with anxiety and related symptoms, and how embracing God's love brought him complete healing and joy. His story is a beacon of hope for anyone facing similar struggles.

🌟 Join Us for a Special Event! 🌟

In-person and Online: Moving Past Fear — To Healing
📅 Date: June 27
⏰ Time: 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Are you feeling afraid? Discover how to overcome and even heal fear in your life by building a strong connection with God. Lisa Troseth, a Christian Science speaker and healer, will share her journey and guide you on how to lean on a higher power to find love beyond yourself, freeing you from fear and transforming your life.

🔗 Event Details: https://christiansciencedc.org/event/in-person-and-online-event-moving-past-fear-to-healing/?swcfpc=1

Location: First Church of Christ, Scientist [DC], 910 16th Street, NW (Black Lives Matter Plaza), Washington, D.C. 20009
Child Care Available
Mark your calendar and join us for an evening of inspiration and healing!

In-person and online event: Moving past fear — to healing | CSDC Are you feeling afraid? Fear can be overcome and even healed in our lives by discovering the strong connection and relationship we have to something bigger ...

📖 New Podcast Episode: "This Book Healed Me: Science and Health" with Nancy Mullane and Ian Goodger 📖
🎧 Listen now: https://christiansciencedc.org/this-book-healed-me-science-and-health/

In this week's Sentinel Watch, we dive into the healing power of Mary Baker Eddy's "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures." 🌟 Join us as Nancy Mullane and Ian Goodger share their profound journeys of transformation through this inspiring book.

✨ Episode Highlights:
Nancy Mullane's Story: At 16, Nancy faced physical and emotional challenges that seemed overwhelming. Through "Science and Health," she found spiritual insights that brought healing and renewed purpose.

Ian Goodger's Experience: Ian talks about how revisiting the book's "Fruitage" chapter during a dark time in his life opened up a new perspective, leading to practical and powerful healing.
Discover how "Science and Health" offers guidance and healing in today's world. Let these stories inspire you to explore its transformative message. 💖

📖 New Podcast Episode: "This Book Healed Me: The Bible" with Mary Alice Rose 📖

Ever felt the healing power of the Bible? 🌟 This week on Sentinel Watch, Mary Alice Rose opens up about how a deep, spiritual understanding of the Bible has brought her healing and inspiration. It's more than just an ancient text; it's a practical guide filled with love and wisdom for our lives today.

🎧 Listen now: https://christiansciencedc.org/this-book-healed-me-the-bible/

✨ In this episode:
Mary Alice's heartfelt healing experiences.
How the Bible remains relevant and powerful today.
The transformative power of spiritual understanding.

Hello everyone! Lets jump into our latest podcast episode where David Brown chats with Alex Fisher, a Christian Science practitioner from southwestern France. 🌍✨
🔗 https://christiansciencedc.org/effective-prayer/

In this inspiring episode, Alex shares:
The power of prayer and spiritual healing 🕊️
His journey from being an attorney to a full-time practitioner 📚
Personal stories of healing and the importance of yielding to God's presence 🙏

👉 Tune in now and let us know your thoughts in the comments!

🌅 Rise and Shine with Nancy Humphrey Case 🌅

Join us this week as Nancy Humphrey Case shares inspiring stories of healing from exhaustion and praying for a calf’s life on a dairy farm. Don’t miss her fresh insights and a special message after our conversation.

Tune in and let’s rise and shine together! ☀️

👉 https://christiansciencedc.org/rise-and-shine/

This is really worth your time! Check it out!

TOMORROW (May 7th): Alexandra Hudson, author of "The Soul of Civility: Timeless Principles to Heal Society and Ourselves,” will join Mark Sappenfield, Editor of The Christian Science Monitor, to discuss how trust and civility intersect.

Live Q&A will occur throughout the event. To submit your questions for Mark and Alexandra in advance, visit form.123formbuilder.com/6654988/monitor-conversation-live-civility-trust.

This event will be held on Facebook Live. R.S.V.P. to the event at fb.me/e/4UY33Tlt8. 🔗

New Podcast Episode Alert!

In this week’s podcast episode, Julia Schuck shares her intimate story of leaving and returning to Christian Science. Her path led her away from the faith initially, but ultimately, she found healing and solace through the all-encompassing love of God.
Tune in to discover Julia’s inspiring journey back to Christian Science! 🎧🙏

🔗 https://christiansciencedc.org/why-i-left-christian-science-and-why-i-came-back/

Why Everyone is Needed
Explore the healing teachings of the Bible with James Shepherd and discover your spiritual connection to God. Learn how this connection brings purpose and worth to everyone.

🗓 Date: May 28 | ⏰ Time: 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm
📍 Location: McLean Community Center, 1234 Ingleside Ave, McLean, VA
👶 Child care available. 🚗 Free parking.

For more details and to add this event to your calendar: https://christiansciencedc.org/event/in-person-event-why-everyone-is-needed-3/?preview=true&swcfpc=1

🌟 Tune in to this week's podcast episode with Eli Reynolds! 🌟

🙏 Ever wondered if God truly meets every need? Eli Reynolds shares his profound insights on how God's love fulfills our needs in ways we might not even realize.

Listen now for a dose of inspiration! 🎧 https://christiansciencedc.org/god-meets-every-need-really

📖 Drawing from timeless wisdom, including Micah 7:18, 19, and the writings of Mary Baker Eddy, Eli sheds light on the consistent effects of God's provision.

🌟 You're Invited! Join us for a transformative in-person event: "Healing the Divide — How Spiritual Perception Brings Healing." 🕊️✨

We can find unlimited potential of our spiritual existence with Alexandre Fischer, a seasoned practitioner of Christian Science healing from Pau, France. This talk will explore how understanding our divine relationship can dissolve limitations, end fear, and open pathways to progress.

For more information : https://christiansciencedc.org/event/in-person-event-how-spiritual-perception-brings-healing-3/
🗓️ Date: May 18, 2024
🕑 Time: 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
📍 Location: Evangelical Reformed United Church of Christ, 15 West Church Street, Frederick, MD

Join us this Monday as we listen to the new episode "Where is God in Scary Situations?" with our guest,
Alex Griffin. 🌟
In a harrowing encounter with a robbery, Alex turned to prayer, seeking guidance and protection. Discover how the light of divine Mind helped him dispel the shadows of fear and emerge unscathed. 🙏✨

Listen here : https://christiansciencedc.org/where-is-god-in-scary-situations/

Explore the essence of healing love in this week’s ,
"Love that really heals," with T. Michael Fish. 🌟 Unpack the concept of unselfed love and its vital role in the healing process through a spiritual lens.
Listen to the episode here! : https://christiansciencedc.org/love-that-really-heals/

Discover how divine presence offers unwavering support in times of constant change. Join Lesley Pitts for an inspiring talk on finding reliable stability through spiritual trust. 🌿✨

🗓️ April 27th @ 1:00pm
📍 The Lyceum, Alexandria, Virginia
🚗 Limited free & metered parking, Market Square Garage
🚆 Braddock Road/King Street Metro, Bus 30, 310, 10A, 10B, King Street Trolley
📞 703.683.0129
🔗 https://christiansciencedc.org/event/in-person-event-finding-trust-in-a-changing-world-2/?swcfpc=1

Sponsored by First Church of Christ, Scientist, Alexandria, Virginia.