First Church of Christ, Scientist

Sharing Christian Science in Laguna Beach, CA

Resources for spiritual growth

Weekly Bible Lessons

Discover a fresh perspective on the Bible.  The Christian Science Quarterly Bible Lessons  address deep questions about life as well as the everyday problems we face.  They come in a variety of languages and editions - digital/print/audio - making it easy to integrate the lessons into your life.  You may read or purchase them at our Reading Room (949-494-4503), or you may subscribe to the Quarterlies.  You may also purchase them online.
 

 

 

Christian Science Reading Room

Our Reading Room at 284 Forest Avenue in downtown Laguna Beach is a community-oriented resource, open to everyone. Click on the video below to take a peek inside.  It's a great place to ask questions; to pray quietly; or to purchase the Bible, Science and Health, and all the books and magazines published by the Christian Science Publishing Society, including The Christian Science Monitor.  Let our resources support you in gaining a deeper understanding of God’s love and the healing that it brings.

The Reading Room is open from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, every day except Sundays and holidays.  Our online store is open 24 hours a day.
 

 

The Christian Science Monitor

The daily online news site for the internationally acclaimed Christian Science Monitor with articles and audio reports covering U.S. and world news, as well as special reports.   In this video, Editor Mark Sappenfield talks about the Monitor.  Call 949-494-4503 to purchase, or Subscribe online.
 

 

JSH-Online

A whole new way of studying, searching, sharing, and subscribing to the Christian Science magazines, all on one, easy-to-use website.  Call 949-494-4503 to purchase, or Subscribe online.

 

 

 

Lectures online

Watch public talks on Christian Science that cover a variety of health, community, and global topics, showing how the teachings of Christian Science bring healing and regeneration to both individuals and communities.

 

 

 

Practitioners and teachers

Christian Science practitioners and teachers are available to support anyone seeking healing through prayer alone. Whether it's an illness or injury, a difficult relationship, a financial burden, an ethical dilemma, a lack of purpose or worth, or any other problem, they are available to provide healing treatment. Christian Science teachers are practitioners who also offer classes in Christian Science healing. 

Find a Christian Science practitioner. 

Find a Christian Science teacher.

 

Christian Science Nurses

Christian Science nurses are dedicated Christian Scientists trained to provide nursing care that meets a patient's physical need and is consistent with the theology of Christian Science.

 

ChristianScience.com

Official site of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist in Boston, Massachusetts. 

Explore Christian Science in depth.  Find answers to frequently asked questions in the Press Room, view video testimonials of healing, and more.

 

 

The Mary Baker Eddy Library

The Library offers a place to explore the life, ideas, and achievements of Mary Baker Eddy, who discovered and founded Christian Science—a pioneer whose work touched the fields of religion, health, and journalism. 

 

Christian Science Committee on Publication for SoCal


The official blog site of the Committee on Publication for Southern California, in which the media spokesperson and legislative advocate correct misconceptions concerning Christian Science and Mary Baker Eddy.

 

 

Daily Lift

A two-minute inspirational podcast available every weekday.  Get lifted!

 

 

Prayerthatheals.org

"Prayer that Heals" is a website co-hosted by the Southern California Christian Science Churches. The website includes up-to-date listings of Christian Science lectures being given in Southern California.  Information at this site is also available in Spanish at laoracionquesana.org

 

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