First Church of Christ, Scientist, Ashland, OR https://christianscienceashland.org Welcome to our Healing Church! Mon, 27 Apr 2026 00:05:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 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 April 27, 2026 https://christianscienceashland.org/2026/04/26/reading-room-article-week-of-april-27-2026/ Mon, 27 Apr 2026 00:05:05 +0000 https://christianscienceashland.org/?p=2369 Continue reading ]]> MAALIN WANAAGSAN FRIENDS 🌞 –
the Christian Science Sentinel and/or Christian Science Journal articles for consideration with next week’s Lesson on “EVERLASTING PUNISHMENT” are:
1.   “Christlike Forgiveness”
      by Emma E. Newman
      from the June 1934 CSJ
2.   “Neither Do I Condemn Thee”
       by Frank A. Updegraff
       from the August 1935 CSJ
      🎵  Forgive, as ye would be forgiven  🎶
                       (Hymn # 163)
    “ The Lord bless thee and keep thee “
With love, Tim
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CHRISTLIKE FORGIVENESS

Jesus and adulterous woman (Section 3) (Walter Rane)

Jesus restores right ear of high priest’s servant (Section 6) (Walter Rane)

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Reading Room Article Week of April 20, 2026 https://christianscienceashland.org/2026/04/20/reading-room-article-week-of-april-20-2026/ Mon, 20 Apr 2026 21:43:24 +0000 https://christianscienceashland.org/?p=2345 Continue reading ]]> DUMELA FRIENDS 👋 –
the Christian Science Sentinel and/or Christian Science Journal articles for consideration with next week’s Lesson on “PROBATION AFTER DEATH” are:
1.    “Reversing Error” by Eric W. Carr
      from the February 11, 1928 CSS
2.    “The Prodigal Son” by Marion S. Campbell
       from the September 26, 1925 CSS
    🎵 Fight the good fight with all thy might  🎶
                         (Hymn # 59)
    “ The Lord bless thee and keep thee “
With love, Tim
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Reversing Error

Jesus raises son of widow of Nain (Section 4) (James Tissot)

Parable of the Prodigal Son (Section 5) (Bartolome Esteban Murillo)

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Reading Room Article Week of April 13, 2026 https://christianscienceashland.org/2026/04/15/reading-room-article-week-of-april-13-2026/ Wed, 15 Apr 2026 21:38:57 +0000 https://christianscienceashland.org/?p=2339 Continue reading ]]> VRIENDELIKE GROETE FRIENDS 🌞
The Christian Science Sentinel and/or Christian Science Journal articles for consideration with next week’s Lesson on “DOCTRINE OF ATONEMENT” are:
1.   “The Shepherd Within”
      by Nathan A. Talbot
      from the April 13, 2009 CSS
2.   “For Atonement, Exit Here”
       by Harriet B. Schupp
       from the October 1992 CSJ
      🎵  For in Love is our at-one-ment  🎶
                       (Hymn # 263)
    “ The Lord bless thee and keep thee “
With love, Tim
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The Good Shepherd (Responsive Reading) (Harold Copping)

Angel at the tomb (Section 4) (Patricia Keith)

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Reading Room Article Week of March 30, 2026 https://christianscienceashland.org/2026/03/28/reading-room-article-week-of-march-30-2026/ Sun, 29 Mar 2026 00:45:49 +0000 https://christianscienceashland.org/?p=2329 Continue reading ]]> EASTER GREETINGS FRIENDS 💐
The Christian Science Sentinel and/or Christian Science Journal articles for consideration with next week’s Lesson
on “UNREALITY” are:
1.   “The Stone Rolled Away”
      by Evelyn F. Heywood
      from the April 8, 1944 CSS
2.   “The Walk To Emmaus”
       by Beatrice W. Reinertson
       from the May 1980 CSJ
       🎵  Looking ever to the radiance Of his wondrous Eastertide  🎶
                       (Hymn # 171)
    “ The Lord bless thee and keep thee “
With love, Tim
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Mary and two angels at the tomb (Section 1) (Antiveduto Grammatica)

Breaking bread with disciples at Emmaus (Section 2) (Hendrick Bloemaert

The garden tomb in Jerusalem (Photo by Tim Terry)

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Reading Room Article Week of March 23, 2026 https://christianscienceashland.org/2026/03/24/reading-room-article-week-of-march-23-2026/ Tue, 24 Mar 2026 20:21:42 +0000 https://christianscienceashland.org/?p=2322 Continue reading ]]> KONNICHIWA FRIENDS 🍃  –
  the Christian Science Sentinel and/or Christian Science Journal articles for consideration with next week’s Lesson on “REALITY” are:
1.    “Joy Is A Fountain”
      by Elaine H. Natale
      from the April 2, 1984 CSS
2.    “The Second Look”
       by Ray S. Trent
       from the January 14, 1933 CSS
      🎵  As the clouds of sense are riven, we behold reality  🎶
                         (Hymn # 85)
    “ The Lord bless thee and keep thee “
With love, Tim
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Elisha and servant at Dothan (Section 2) (JW.org)

Jesus entering Jerusalem for Passion Week (Sec 6) (Robert C. Robinson)

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Reading Room Article Week of March 16, 2026 https://christianscienceashland.org/2026/03/15/reading-room-article-week-of-march-16-2026/ Mon, 16 Mar 2026 02:56:37 +0000 https://christianscienceashland.org/?p=2315 Continue reading ]]> NDEWO FRIENDS 👋
the Christian Science Sentinel and/or Christian Science Journal articles for consideration with next week’s Lesson on “MATTER” are:
1.  “One Side – The Side Of God”
      by Geoffrey J. Barratt
      from the July 6, 1974 CSS
2.   “No Penalty For Doing Good”
       by Nathan A. Talbot
       from the December 28, 1981 CSS
        🎵  No want shall turn me back  🎶
                       (Hymn # 148)
    “ The Lord bless thee and keep thee “
With love, Tim
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One Side—the Side of God

Elijah and widow of Zarephath (Section 2) (Bernardo Strozzi)

Jesus heals blind man at Bethsaida (Section 3) (A. Mironov)

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Reading Room Article Week of March 9, 2026 https://christianscienceashland.org/2026/03/08/reading-room-article-week-of-march-9-2026/ Sun, 08 Mar 2026 22:53:23 +0000 https://christianscienceashland.org/?p=2307 Continue reading ]]> JO NAPOT FRIENDS 🌞  –
The Christian Science Sentinel and/or Christian Science Journal articles for consideration with next week’s Lesson on “SUBSTANCE” are:
1.  “Be Of Good Cheer”
      by Harry B. Clark
      from the December 23, 1961 CSS
2.   “The Works That I Do”
       by Ralph E. Wagers
       from the August 1964 CSJ
        🎵  My Father has my treasure  🎶
                       (Hymn # 148)
    “ The Lord bless thee and keep thee “
With love, Tim
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“Be of good cheer”

Solomon dedicates the Temple (Section 3) (William B. Hole)

Jesus walking on the water ( Section 4) (William B. Hole)

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Reading Room Article Week of March 2, 2026 https://christianscienceashland.org/2026/03/01/reading-room-article-week-of-march-2-2026/ Sun, 01 Mar 2026 22:28:17 +0000 https://christianscienceashland.org/?p=2298 Continue reading ]]> GOEDENDAG FRIENDS 👋
the Christian Science Sentinel and/or Christian Science Journal articles for consideration with next week’s Lesson on “MAN” are:
1.  “Farther In, Or Out Of Material Belief”
      by Arthur T. Stewart from the January 2, 1926 CSS
2.   “Mark The Perfect Man”
       by John J. Selover from the August 4, 1956 CSS
        🎵  In this pure eternal union We behold the perfect man  🎶
                       (Hymn # 370)
    “ The Lord bless thee and keep thee “
With love, Tim
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Farther In, or Out of Material Belief

Thy word is a lamp unto my feet (Section 3) (Michiel Versteegh)

Jesus heals lame man at pool of Bethesda (Section 4)(Bartolome Esteban)

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Reading Room Article Week of February 23, 2026 https://christianscienceashland.org/2026/02/22/reading-room-article-week-of-february-23-2026/ Mon, 23 Feb 2026 01:18:39 +0000 https://christianscienceashland.org/?p=2292 Continue reading ]]> BORE DA FRIENDS 👋
the Christian Science Sentinel and/or Christian Science Journal articles for consideration with next week’s Lesson on “CHRIST JESUS” are:
1.  “Who Are You?” by Godfrey John
      from the April 17, 1965 CSS
2.   “The Prayers Of Others” by Nathan A. Talbot
       from the September 19, 1977 CSS
  🎵  We drink Your living water and are free  🎶
                       (Hymn # 537)
    “ The Lord bless thee and keep thee “
With love, Tim
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Who Are You?

Jesus and the woman of Samaria (Section 3) (Dirk Walker)

Jesus heals man with unclean spirit (Section 4) (James Tissot)

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Reading Room Article February 16, 2026 https://christianscienceashland.org/2026/02/15/reading-room-article-february-16-2026/ Sun, 15 Feb 2026 21:58:52 +0000 https://christianscienceashland.org/?p=2285 Continue reading ]]> HOLA FRIENDS 🌞  –
the Christian Science Sentinel and/or Christian Science Journal articles for consideration with next week’s Lesson on “MIND” are:
1.  “The Child In The Midst”
      by Mary I. Mesechre
      from the January 6, 1917 CSS
2.   “No Sword In The Hand Of David”
       by Arthur T. Stewart
       from the October 1929 CSJ
          🎵  Make me as a little child  🎶
                       (Hymn # 291)
    “ The Lord bless thee and keep thee “
With love, Tim
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The Child in the Midst

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David and Goliath (Section 3) (Omar Schindler)

The child in the midst (Section 4) (Harold Copping)

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