Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist http://www.christiansciencechicago.org/wordpress Chicago, Illinois Thu, 16 May 2013 15:14:17 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 SeventeenthChurchOfChristScientisthttp://feedburner.google.com Annual Meeting of The First Church of Christ, Scientist http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SeventeenthChurchOfChristScientist/~3/He61QCnvhJU/ http://www.christiansciencechicago.org/wordpress/annual-meeting-of-the-first-church-of-christ-scientist/#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 15:13:39 +0000 http://www.christiansciencechicago.org/wordpress/?p=1785 Continue reading →]]> You’re invited to join the Officers of The Mother Church ONLINE for Annual Meeting 2013—webcast live from the Directors’ Boardroom in the Publishing House.

Mark your calendar—June 3 at 12:00 p.m. CDT—and plan to watch online or come watch the live webcast at the Christian Science Reading Room sponsored by Seventeenth Church – Chicago, at 55 E. Wacker Drive.

The theme of this year’s meeting is “Small seeds … vital growth,” a church rooted in healing.  (see Matthew 13: 31-32)

]]> http://www.christiansciencechicago.org/wordpress/annual-meeting-of-the-first-church-of-christ-scientist/feed/ 0 http://www.christiansciencechicago.org/wordpress/annual-meeting-of-the-first-church-of-christ-scientist/ Readings – Living qualities of the Mother-God http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SeventeenthChurchOfChristScientist/~3/Sq0rLAgJPh0/ http://www.christiansciencechicago.org/wordpress/readings-living-qualities-of-the-mother-god/#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 15:10:16 +0000 http://www.christiansciencechicago.org/wordpress/?p=1883 CLICK HERE to download the readings on the subject, “How can we better live the qualities of the Mother-God?” from our mid-week prayer meeting Wednesday, May 15, 2013.

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]]> http://www.christiansciencechicago.org/wordpress/no-opposite-to-god/feed/ 0 http://www.christiansciencechicago.org/wordpress/no-opposite-to-god/ Readings – Authority over mental illness http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SeventeenthChurchOfChristScientist/~3/StoFwcOu-lw/ http://www.christiansciencechicago.org/wordpress/readings-authority-over-mental-illness/#comments Thu, 09 May 2013 19:48:45 +0000 http://www.christiansciencechicago.org/wordpress/?p=1872 CLICK HERE to download the readings on the subject, “What is man’s authority over mental illness?” from our mid-week prayer meeting Wednesday, May 8, 2013.

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]]> http://www.christiansciencechicago.org/wordpress/authority-over-mental-illness/feed/ 0 http://www.christiansciencechicago.org/wordpress/authority-over-mental-illness/ Beauty all around http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SeventeenthChurchOfChristScientist/~3/RQMg_sjbuwc/ http://www.christiansciencechicago.org/wordpress/beauty-all-around/#comments Tue, 07 May 2013 20:26:47 +0000 http://www.christiansciencechicago.org/wordpress/?p=1861 We’re enjoying some especially beautiful days here in Chicago this week, but this is a good reminder any time of the year … enjoy this Daily Lift from Evan Mehlanbacher:

]]> http://www.christiansciencechicago.org/wordpress/beauty-all-around/feed/ 0 http://www.christiansciencechicago.org/wordpress/beauty-all-around/ God’s love answers all your needs http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SeventeenthChurchOfChristScientist/~3/Ofy1U3Wk7MQ/ http://www.christiansciencechicago.org/wordpress/gods-love-answers-all-your-needs/#comments Fri, 03 May 2013 14:19:13 +0000 http://www.christiansciencechicago.org/wordpress/?p=1846 Continue reading →]]> Recently our church joined with other Churches of Christ, Scientist in the Chicago area and sponsored a couple events for inmates in two prison facilities.  Ricardo Saldivar, a local speaker from The Christian Science Board of Lectureship, spoke.  The ideas he shared resonated with both audiences, so much so that more than 75 people obtained their first copy of Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, the seminal text by author Mary Baker Eddy about the practical application of spirituality.

Ricardo’s talk is available online.  If you would like to watch it click on the image below [68 min]:

]]> http://www.christiansciencechicago.org/wordpress/gods-love-answers-all-your-needs/feed/ 0 http://www.christiansciencechicago.org/wordpress/gods-love-answers-all-your-needs/ Make the Time http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SeventeenthChurchOfChristScientist/~3/6tGDlgFUCqc/ http://www.christiansciencechicago.org/wordpress/make-the-time/#comments Thu, 02 May 2013 03:36:03 +0000 http://www.christiansciencechicago.org/wordpress/?p=1843 Feeling a little blue?  Listen to Lisa Redfern’s song and the back story of how she turned feelings of sadness into happiness:

]]> http://www.christiansciencechicago.org/wordpress/make-the-time/feed/ 0 http://www.christiansciencechicago.org/wordpress/make-the-time/ Readings – Antidote to Sickness http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/SeventeenthChurchOfChristScientist/~3/dQcRuH_9WCg/ http://www.christiansciencechicago.org/wordpress/readings-antidote-sickness/#comments Thu, 02 May 2013 03:35:22 +0000 http://www.christiansciencechicago.org/wordpress/?p=1856 CLICK HERE to download the readings on the subject, “What is the antidote to the belief in sickness?” from our mid-week prayer meeting Wednesday, May 1, 2013.

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