Wednesday Evening Meeting Full-Text
You are welcome to read and download the full-text of readings from recent Wednesday evening meetings at First Church of Christ, Scientist, Fairfax.
Wednesday evening meetings in Christian Science churches throughout the world include readings from the The Bible and passages from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy. Then, the congregation is invited to participate and share accounts of healing and spiritual insights. Prayer and hymn singing are part of the meeting, and all hymns may be found in the Christian Science Hymnal.
September 1, 2010. Become a New Man. ...if any man be in Christ, he is a new creature: old things are passed away; behold, all things are become new. (II Corinthians 5:17) Download Readings (PDF). Excerpts from The Renewing Power of God online spirituality.com opened the testimony portion of the meeting. This article by Barbara Vining first appeared in the February 4, 2008, issue of the Christian Science Sentinel.
August 25, 2010. Healing. ... Jesus went about all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every sickness and every disease among the people. (Matthew 9) Download Readings (PDF).Excerpts from Healing for every illness—even "incurable" disease, a transcripted audio chat with Barbara Vining on spirituality.com opened the testimony portion of the meeting.
August 18, 2010. Unity. Take heed to yourselves: If thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him. And if he trespass against thee seven times in a day, and seven times in a day turn again to thee, saying, I repent: thou shalt forgive him. (Luke 17: 3,4) Download Readings (PDF). 
July 14, 2010. Is it OK to Coast?. For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass: For he beholdeth himself, and goeth his way, and straightway forgetteth what manner of man he was. (James 1) Download Readings (PDF). 
July 7, 2010. Aging with Grace, Intelligence, and Agility of Mind and Body. Those that be planted in the house of the Lord shall flourish in the courts of our God. They shall still bring forth fruit in old age; they shall be fat and flourishing... (Psalms 92:13-14) Download Readings (PDF). June 30, 2010. Success. Only be thou strong and very courageous, that thou mayest observe to do according to all the law, which Moses my servant commanded thee: turn not from it to the right hand or to the left, that thou mayest prosper whithersoever thou goest. (Joshua 1) Download Readings (PDF).