[:en][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]And the spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters — Genesis 1:2 This is one of my most cherished verses in Scripture and has been for a very long time. It holds a wonderful promise for all of us, the promise of freedom and progress. Many years ago a patient and I were walking together. She was … Read More
A Healing at Work
[:en][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]I witnessed my first healing after prayers when my son and I did not feel well. We both did not feel well to the point that we did not want to eat or drink. My son looked real skinny, and he is only a year and 6 months old. All he wanted was his momma. I even had to take … Read More
Message from the Director of Christian Science Nursing
[:en][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]By Lin Watts “Friends, our progress may be fast or it may be slow, but one thing is certain, it will be sure, if we are obedient to the loving counsel of our ever faithful Leader” (Willis Gross, President of The Mother Church, 1906, My 44:7). In the time I have been here, I have seen how all patients and … Read More
Philanthropy in Education
[:en][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]by Sharon Strong Education in the Christian Science nursing ministry is a vital component of the healing mission of Fern Lodge. The goals and the curriculum of the Fern Lodge Christian Science Nursing Education Program are closely related to philanthropy. Among the results of philanthropy listed by Mrs. Eddy, we see that “it starts the wheels of right reason, revelation, … Read More
Repairs Needed
[:en]We are deeply grateful for the generous metaphysical and financial support Fern Lodge receives from the Christian Science community. These gifts enable us to provide excellent Christian Science nursing care for many individuals who need financial assistance to pay for the care they receive while they pray for healing in Christian Science. In addition, the donations we receive are essential … Read More
Church Nursing Workshop — Los Altos, CA — January 31st 2016
[:en][vc_row][vc_column][ult_content_box][vc_cta h2=”Come to a Workshop on Care in Christian Science” h4=”Share perceptions of how God’s love is expressed in our care for each other.” txt_align=”center” color=”mulled-wine”]Learn simple ways to meet another’s need for comfort and assistance.[/vc_cta][/ult_content_box][ultimate_ctation ctaction_background=”#b2a9fc” ctaction_background_hover=”#effc5d” text_font_family=”font_family:Roboto|font_call:Roboto”] Sunday Afternoon January 31, 2016 1:00 to 4:00 PM First Church of Christ, Scientist 401 University Ave. • Los Altos, CA … Read More
Christmas Card 2015
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Fern Lodge Art
[:en]The following art in displayed in our facility is, with a couple exceptions, created by Christian Science artists. [:]
“Access by One Spirit” — A Talk by Caroleen Scholet
In Ephesians 2:18, we read one small but magnificent aspect of Paul’s ministry. “Through him [Christ Jesus] we both have access by one Spirit unto the Father.” I hope you will realize a stronger, clearer sense of this promise that cannot be denied. I hope you will be encouraged to share this message with others through your Christian Science healing … Read More
“Academics of the right sort”
[:en]In Science and Health, Mrs. Eddy says, “Academics of the right sort are requisite.” She goes on to list four qualities essential to learning: “Observation, invention, study, and original thought are expansive and should promote the growth of mortal mind out of itself, out of all that is mortal” (S&H 195). Observation is critical for a Christian Science nurse. What … Read More