First Church of Christ, Scientist, Ashland, OR https://christianscienceashland.org Welcome to our Healing Church! Sun, 05 Oct 2025 19:23:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://christianscienceashland.org/files/2021/03/cropped-cross-crown-32x32.jpeg First Church of Christ, Scientist, Ashland, OR https://christianscienceashland.org 32 32 52245144 Reading Room Article Week of October 8, 2025 https://christianscienceashland.org/2025/10/05/reading-room-article-week-of-october-8-2025/ Sun, 05 Oct 2025 19:23:27 +0000 https://christianscienceashland.org/?p=2132 Continue reading →]]> HELLO FRIENDS 👋

The Christian Science Sentinel and/or Christian Science Journal articles for consideration with next week’s Lesson “ARE SIN,  DISEASE, AND DEATH REAL?” are:
1.  “The Disciples Stood Round About Him”
      by C. Earle Armstrong
      from the August 1976 CSJ
2.  “The Ninety-first Psalm”
       by Septimus J. Hanna
       from the December 26, 1903 CSS
    🎵  He gives his angels charge o’er thee
           No evil therefore shalt thou see 🎶
                          (Hymn # 99)
    “ The Lord bless thee and keep thee “
With love, Tim
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The Tower of Babel (Responsive Reading)(Pieter Bruegel the Elder)

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Jesus heals the Gadarene (Section 4) (Vysoko-Petrovsky Monastery)

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MERHABA FRIENDS 👋 –

The Christian Science Sentinel and/or Christian Science Journal articles for consideration with next week’s Lesson on “UNREALITY” are:
1.  “Wouldn’t It Have Been Easier Just To
              Push Him?”
      by Mark Swinney
      from the April 1995 CSJ
2.  “A Spiritual Response To Poverty”
       by William E. Moody
       from the November 28, 2005 CSS
         🎵  In dark and hidden places
                  There shines the blessed light;  🎶
                               (Hymn # 2)
    “ The Lord bless thee and keep thee “
With love, Tim
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can be added to the distribution list by
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The Centurion asks Jesus to heal his servant (Section 5) (Harold Copping)

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“The Tares and the Wheat” (Domenico Fetti)

]]> 2123 Reading Room Article Week of September 22, 2025 https://christianscienceashland.org/2025/09/21/reading-room-article-week-of-september-22-2025/ Mon, 22 Sep 2025 02:40:30 +0000 https://christianscienceashland.org/?p=2119 Continue reading →]]> NIN HAO FRIENDS 👋 –

The Christian Science Sentinel and/or Christian Science Journal articles for consideration with next week’s Lesson on “REALITY” are:
1.  “The Burning Bush”
      by Eric W. Carr
      from the November 1932 CSJ
2.  “The Foolishness Of Friction”
       by Helen W. Bauman
       from the July 27, 1968 CSS
    🎵  Let Thy light, Thy truth, Thy peace,
               Bid all strife and tumult cease  🎶
                            (Hymn # 72)
    “ The Lord bless thee and keep thee “
With love, Tim
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Moses and the burning bush (Resp. Reading) (Domenico Fetti)

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Abraham and Lot separate (Section 2) (Claes Cornelisz Moeyaert)

]]> 2119 Reading Room Article Week of September 15, 2025 https://christianscienceashland.org/2025/09/14/reading-room-article-week-of-september-15-2025/ Sun, 14 Sep 2025 20:52:24 +0000 https://christianscienceashland.org/?p=2112 Continue reading →]]> GUTEN TAG FRIENDS 👋

The Christian Science Sentinel and/or Christian Science Journal articles for consideration with next week’s Lesson on “MATTER” are:
1.  “Enlarging Our Treasures”
      by Violet K. Seymer
      from the November 25, 1933 CSS
2.  “Work From The Right Standpoint!”
       by DeWitt John
       from the August 31, 1968 CSS
    🎵  Then we know his promised peace  🎶
                          (Hymn # 171)
    “ The Lord bless thee and keep thee “
With love, Tim
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Jesus heals man with withered hand (Section 3) (Robert T. Barrett)

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Jesus raises Jairus’ daughter (Section 4) (Harold Copping)

]]> 2112 Reading Room Article Week of September 8, 2025 https://christianscienceashland.org/2025/09/07/reading-room-article-week-of-september-8-2025/ Sun, 07 Sep 2025 23:52:18 +0000 https://christianscienceashland.org/?p=2105 Continue reading →]]> KONNICHIWA FRIENDS 👋

The Christian Science Sentinel and/or Christian Science Journal articles for consideration with next week’s Lesson on “SUBSTANCE” are:
1.  “The One Talent”
      by Ella W. Hoag
      from the May 1926 CSJ
2.  “The Divine Will”
       by Joseph G. Alden
       from the June 24, 1916 CSS
    🎵 Be every thought from sense unbound,
                       Be every action love   🎶
                               (Hymn # 4)
    “ The Lord bless thee and keep thee “
With love, Tim
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Jesus and the Parable of The Talents (Section 4) (Willem de Poorter)

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Jesus heals the leper (Section 5) (William B. Hole)

]]> 2105 Reading Room Article Week of September 1, 2025 https://christianscienceashland.org/2025/09/03/reading-room-article-week-of-september-1-2025/ Wed, 03 Sep 2025 21:51:38 +0000 https://christianscienceashland.org/?p=2096 Continue reading →]]> IAORANA FRIENDS 👋 –  the Christian

Science Sentinel and/or Christian Science Journal articles for consideration with next week’s Lesson on “MAN” are:
1.  “God’s Seers”
      by Jeanie C. Andrews
      from the February 4, 1911 CSS
2.  “Elias”
       by James W. C. Stuart
       from the December 1947 CSJ
      🎵  Know, O child, thy full salvation  🎶
                          (Hymn # 166)
    “ The Lord bless thee and keep thee “
With love, Tim
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The translation of Elijah (Section 3) (Giuseppe Angeli)

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The Mount of Transfiguration (Section 6) (Titian)

]]> 2096 Reading Room Article Week of August 25, 2025 https://christianscienceashland.org/2025/08/25/reading-room-article-week-of-august-25-2025/ Mon, 25 Aug 2025 21:04:39 +0000 https://christianscienceashland.org/?p=2089 Continue reading →]]> SHALOM FRIENDS 👋 –  the Christian

Science Sentinel and/or Christian Science Journal articles for consideration with next week’s Lesson on “CHRIST JESUS” are:
1.  “Press On! Press On!”
      by M. Ethel Whitcomb
      from the January 11, 1930 CSS
2.  “For She Loved Much”
       by Paul Stark Seeley
       from the May 8, 1948 CSS
    🎵 Press on, dear traveler, press thou on  🎶
                            (Hymn # 288)
    “ The Lord bless thee and keep thee “
With love, Tim
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Jesus raises son of Nain widow (Section 2) (Domenico Fiasella)

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Jesus dining with Simon the Pharisee (Section 4) (Harold Copping)

]]> 2089 Reading Room Article Week of August 18, 2025 https://christianscienceashland.org/2025/08/17/reading-room-article-week-of-august-18-2025/ Mon, 18 Aug 2025 03:37:07 +0000 https://christianscienceashland.org/?p=2083 Continue reading →]]> BONJOUR FRIENDS 👋

The Christian Science Sentinel and/or Christian Science Journal articles for consideration with next week’s Lesson on “MIND” are:
1.  “Tribute To Whom Tribute Is Due”
      by Irving C. Tomlinson
      from the October 18, 1913 CSS
2.  “Beliefs Cannot Fasten On Man”
       by Paul Stark Seeley
       from the October 6, 1945 CSS
  🎵 Give me, O Lord, an understanding heart 🎶
                            (Hymn # 423)
    “ The Lord bless thee and keep thee “
With love, Tim
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Jesus and woman of Canaan (Section 3) (Mattia Preti)

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Christ Drives the Money-Changers from the Temple’ by Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn, 1626. From the Pushkin Museum of Fine Art, Moscow.. (Photo by: Universal History Archive/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

]]> 2083 Reading Room Article Week of August 4, 2025 https://christianscienceashland.org/2025/08/03/reading-room-article-week-of-august-4-2025/ Sun, 03 Aug 2025 20:53:46 +0000 https://christianscienceashland.org/?p=2073 Continue reading →]]> BUNA ZIUA FRIENDS 👋 –  the Christian

Science Sentinel and/or Christian Science Journal articles for consideration with next week’s Lesson
on “SPIRIT” are:
1.  “God Never Leaves Us”
      by Elaine H. Natale
      from the May 30, 1983 CSS
2.  “And The Prisoners Heard Them”
       by Dorothy M. Gibson
       from the June 15, 1940 CSS
          🎵  Loosener of prison bands
                       at midnight hour  🎶
                            (Hymn # 297)
    “ The Lord bless thee and keep thee “
With love, Tim
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David plays the harp for Saul (Section 3) (Rembrandt)

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Paul and Silas escape prison (Section 6) (William Henry Margetson)

]]> 2073 Reading Room Article Week of July 28, 2025 https://christianscienceashland.org/2025/07/27/reading-room-article-week-of-july-28-2025/ Mon, 28 Jul 2025 00:04:18 +0000 https://christianscienceashland.org/?p=2066 Continue reading →]]> TALOFA FRIENDS 👋

The Christian Science Sentinel and/or Christian Science Journal articles for consideration with next week’s Lesson on LOVE” are:

1.  “Where Have Ye Laid Him?”
      by Jean E. Sanders
      from the November 1939 CSJ
2.  “The Search For Security”
       by William E. Moody
       from the August 8, 1988 CSS
     🎵 In God alone hath love its true abode  🎶
                            (Hymn # 21)
    “ The Lord bless thee and keep thee “
With love, Tim
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can be added to the distribution list by
just emailing a request to me.)
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Jesus raises Lazarus (Section 3) (Harold Copping)

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Mount of Transfiguration (Section 4) (Walter Rane)

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