Working at Fern Lodge has been a wonderful experience. As the Activities Assistant, I host a hymn sing once a week, assist patients on daily walks, update schedules, help in joy of movement classes, and go on outings with patients. I also really enjoy helping the patients bake cookies and spending time with the patients while I paint their nails. … Read More
Jesus’ Promise: You Will Do Greater Works
Talk by Christine Irby Williams at Fern Lodge Annual Meeting 2012 “Cradled obscurity” George [Strong, Fern Lodge Administrator] and I have a colleague in our work with The Principle Foundation who wrote the most beautiful piece recently. She said: A couple of nights ago I was unable to sleep. This is most unusual for me, as I can sleep through … Read More
Fern Lodge Annual Meeting 2012 (Audio)
http://youtu.be/nvfQhAj3m1w Listen to the audio from the Fern Lodge Annual Meeting for 2012, which took place in September at the First Church of Christ Scientist, Hayward. 0:00 Tom Port, Fern Lodge Board 9:00 Rozanne Zwick, Director of Christian Science Nursing 21:20 George Strong, Administrator 27:10 Video Presentation (video included) 38:30 Sharon Strong, Director of Christian Science Nursing Education 51:50 … Read More
Letter from the Administrator (September 2012)
Whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved. How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him of whom they have not heard? and how shall they hear without a preacher? And how shall they preach, except they be sent? as it is written, How … Read More
Letter from Robert Staedel Jr.
“I’d like to thank the people at Fern Lodge, and Robin Barben, Activities Director, for the sincere caring they have shown me through their prison outreach. The many letters and cards filled with spiritually productive ideas have been like many points of light. I invited a Christian Science chaplain to lead a group of prisoners in weekly sessions and the … Read More
Three Summer Interns
Noelia Ley Working as an intern at Fern Lodge was a great experience. In the mornings I served as the Fern Lodge receptionist. Then I helped in Patient Activities, helping the patients with small services. I enjoyed working on the weekly Bible study with the patients, taking patients for walks, participating in Hymn sings, and much more. Working with all … Read More
Fern Lodge & Arden Wood: A Cooperative Adventure
“Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel.” A vital truth of Christ’s gospel is the ever-present fact that God cares for man, and Christian Science nursing is an essential element of that care. On a warm, sunny afternoon on the Fern Lodge patio, Fern Lodge and Arden Wood, a Christian Science nursing organization in San Francisco, joined … Read More
The Wings of Healing (2012 Video)
Watch our new video that was shown at our annual meeting on Fern Lodge: Musical score by markasherpiano.com