Nursing Education Update May 2015

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[:en]By George Strong Sharon Strong, Director of Christian Science Nursing Education and Ashley Niles, a Journal-listed Christian Science nurse, were grateful to assist the parents, Janessa and Forrest, as they welcomed James into their family. This was an opportunity for Ashley to further her education by taking the Fern Lodge class in Mother and Infant Care. The many manifestations of … Read More

A Journey into Christian Science Nursing

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[:en] by Ashley Niles I remember as a little child going to a Christian Science nursing facility to get a cut on my hand cleaned and bandaged. That was my first experience I can recall with a Christian Science nurse. My second experience a couple decades later was when I went to attend a youth summit and sat in on … Read More

From our new Director of Christian Science Nursing

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[:en] I love looking in the Bible and Mrs. Eddy’s writings for examples of Christian Science nursing. When I notice something, I find myself quietly exclaiming, “That is what a Christian Science nurse does!” Recently I found this in Miscellaneous Writings (249:23): “My heavenly Father will never leave me comfortless, in the amplitude of His love; coming nearer in my … Read More

Gratitude for Rozanne

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[:en] Everyone at Fern Lodge is deeply grateful to Rozanne Zwick, who served for three years as Director of Christian Science Nursing. Under Rozanne’s inspired guidance Fern Lodge made significant progress as we sought to ensure that the Christian Science nursing care we offer is a healing influence, specifically tailored to meet each individual patient’s daily needs. Her unique touch … Read More

June Project and Plans

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[:en]Earlier this year we had a thorough safety inspection of the Fern Lodge facility and grounds. We were informed that an electrical panel was overloaded and inappropriate for its location. We are grateful to our dear friend and contractor, Jim Keven, for managing the smooth replacement of this electric service. Jim also constructed and installed a gate to enclose our … Read More

TMC CS Nursing Meetings across the world

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[:en] We are deeply grateful to Linda Kohler, President, and Caroleen Scholet, Manager of Christian Science Nursing Activities, for their inspired, selfless, and unflagging devotion to our Church and to Christian Science nursing. During the past several months they have traveled the world, talking with groups of Christian Scientists about the Church’s theme for the year, “Jesus established his church … Read More

Letter from the Administrator (June 2015)

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[:en] Dear Friends, The year since the last Annual Meeting of The Mother Church has seen in-depth focus on Christian Science nursing. Linda Kohler, President, and Caroleen Scholet, Manager of CS Nursing Acivities, have toured the world, having conversations about CS nursing with groups of Christian Scientists. We hope you have been able to attend and participate in one of … Read More

Rose Garden May 2015

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[:en]Rose picture credits go to Ken Gourley, our Rose Aficionado. “Royal Sunset” rose just starting to bloom What could be lovelier than deep purple blooms of Clematis viticella “Polish Spirit” growing with the fragrant golden-apricot flowers of the old French Noisette rose, “Crepescule?” Though small & simple, it’s fun to include a few of the flower arrangements that end up … Read More