One afternoon not long ago I was working at my desk when I heard music coming from outside. I opened my door, and on the patio I saw a small group of guests gathered around a man who was playing sweet and lively melodies on his fiddle. His mom was one of those in the group listening, and I was … Read More
Our Purpose is to Heal
To fulfill our purpose Fern Lodge provides the following services: • Christian Science nursing for individuals who rely wholly on Christian Science for healing; • Benevolence for patients who qualify; • Education in Christian Science nursing, including bilingual English/Spanish instruction; • Helpful in formation about Christian Science nursing and the unique role of Fern Lodge. The Christian Science nursing ministry … Read More
“Christ Alive!” a talk at Fern Lodge by Trinka Wasik, C.S.
I have had the privilege of visiting Fern Lodge just about every week for about five years or so, and I have seen so much love, and grace, and healing there. I have seen the living Christ expressed. Let me tell you, that’s no small thing. And it has given me hope and strengthened my faith and prepared me for … Read More
Christian Science Nursing Education Opportunities
At Fern Lodge a practicing Christian Scientist can gain the necessary skills, judgments, and practical experience Mary Baker Eddy envisioned for a Christian Science nurse (Church Manual, pg 49). We welcome individuals who are able to heal themselves through their own prayers, who have hearts full of love and cheerful dispositions. Fern Lodge offers a flexible, professional approach to Christian … Read More
Payment for Service and Benevolence
No one who would benefit from and be blessed by Christian Science nursing care should hesitate to call Fern Lodge because of financial considerations. We understand that divine Love’s provision meets every human need, including the supply that provides for all necessary care. Christian Science nursing care at Fern Lodge may be partially paid for by the Medicare or Medi-Cal … Read More