[: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
[: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
[: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
Rose Garden May 2015
[: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
Roses in Winter
Roses blooming in January? Yes, it does indeed happen out here in California! But truth be told, there are extremely few roses in bloom right now. In fact, January and February are the ideal months for winter rose-pruning, where the bushes, shrubs, and climbers are either re-shaped and/or sometimes even cut back by as much as half … Read More
Report from the Director of Christian Science Nursing 2014
By: Rozanne Zwick I’d like to thank every Christian Science nurse who is available to stand firm with those seeking Christian Science healing. We are so grateful for the loving, healing contribution each of you makes to our Movement! There are currently 22 nurses on staff at Fern Lodge. This year one of our nurses, Araceli Khajehnoori became Journal-listed. And … Read More
Christmas Card 2014
Enjoy watching our Christmas card this year to you! (Turn your sound on.) O come, O come, Emmanuel And ransom captive Israel That mourns in lonely exile here Until the Son of God appear Rejoice! Rejoice! Emmanuel Shall come to thee, O Israel. ♦ O come, Thou Rod of Jesse, free Thine own from Satan’s tyranny From depths of … Read More
Report from the Director of Christian Science Education 2014
By Sharon Strong The Fern Lodge Christian Science Nursing Education Program is expanding! We have an increasing number of individuals coming to us who have trained many years ago and want skills or ethics updates. And since Annual Meeting of TMC in June, the number of young people applying for Christian Science nursing has increased. We held a Level 1 … Read More