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Church ServicesOur Sunday church services are in-person at Amherst House and simultaneously on Zoom.
Sunday church services are at 10:00-11:00 am EDT/15:00-16:00 UTC. They include hymns, scripture selections, and a reading of the weekly Bible Lesson Sermon, which can be found at ebiblelesson.christianscience.com. Upcoming Subjects March 26: Reality Hymns: 42, 85, 565 April 2: Unreality April 9 - Easter: Are Sin, Disease, and Death Real? Our Wednesday church services and Reading Room activities are entirely on Zoom. Wednesday testimony meetings are at 7:00-8:00 pm EDT/23:00-00:00 UTC. They include hymns, readings from the Bible and Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy, and an open floor for those in the congregation to share inspiration and testimonies of healing. We are family-friendly at all our services. Bible Study & DiscussionPraying for the World
with The Christian Science Monitor On Wednesdays on Zoom at 6:00 pm EDT/22:00 UTC we hold inspiring discussions in our Reading Room, now leading off with a pre-selected article from The Christian Science Monitor Weekly. Connections and insights to the weekly Christian Science Bible Lesson Sermon are encouraged!
Article for March 1: "You can't heal what you don't reveal: Archives as a path to justice" [Honesty, February 14, 2023]
Articles for March 8: "For first time in 60 years, new Dead Sea Scroll fragments found" [March 16, 2021] "Frozen in time: 3,300-year-old burial cave from Ramses II era found at popular beach" [The Times of Israel, September 18, 2022] Article for March 15: "How an all-women news outlet is changing Somalia's media landscape" [Equality, January 17, 2023] Article for March 22: "Putin frames war as protecting Russia's existence. Are Russians buying it?" [Peace, February 21, 2023] Article for March 29: "Gaming as serious work for students, and trees that celebrate girls" [Points of Progress: Transformation, February 22, 2023] |
Sunday School
Sunday School is in-person at Amherst House and simultaneously on Zoom in break out rooms. We welcome any young people.
We have classes from for all ages from preschool to beginning college. Sunday school for ages up to 20 is at 10:00-11:00 am EDT/15:00-16:00 UTC. We welcome students in person and online. Subjects covered include the Ten Commandments, the Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5-7), and other topics as presented in the weekly Bible Lesson Sermon. This is the same time as our Sunday church service. Reading RoomOur Reading Room is open to the public on Zoom for a Christian Science Monitor article discussion on Wednesdays 6:00-6:45 pm EDT, prior to our weekly testimony meeting at 7:00. Thursdays 12:00-1:00 pm EDT we are open on Zoom for discussion on a topic of interest, search for resources, or questions on Christian Science. To get the Zoom link, email cscolumbiamd@gmail.com. Our Reading room is open in person on Sundays after our church service. Books and current periodicals from Christian Science Publishing Society are available for you to look at, borrow, and purchase. |