Category Archives: Notes from Debra Chew
The Power of Faith on Health
Last Wednesday, I was doing errands and was so surprised to see a banner-type sign in front of our local Catholic church that read: Healing Service Tonight. I thought about that sign all day. I realized that while I … Continue reading
Is Christian Science the Same as Scientology?
Today, I read an online article in the Washington Post entitled: Is Scientology a religion? by Janet Reitman. http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/guest-voices/post/is-scientology-a-religion/2011/07/17/gIQATEnSKI_blog.html. As the Christian Science Committee on Publication for Tennessee, I am constantly confronted with questions like, “is Christian Science the … Continue reading
After The Storm……
Last month’s storms – the storms of 2011 - are still very fresh in my mind. Even though it was only two weeks ago, it seems like an eternity has passed since then. Twenty-four hours of rain and wind and hail … Continue reading
He Is Risen!!
I hope some of you are wondering where I have been for the past couple of weeks. Well, I have been on the road….correcting the misconceptions about Christian Science out there in the world. One of my favorite misconceptions to … Continue reading
World Peace
There is hardly a more precious, sacred event in Christian history than the virgin birth of Christ Jesus. Isaiah foretold the coming of the Prince of Peace, Christ Jesus. And, it is this peace of the Christ that is … Continue reading
Grateful or Grumbling??
“In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.” (I Thessalonians 5:18) All my life, including my time as First Reader in a Christian Science church, I read that Bible verse as … Continue reading
Using the Christian Science Calculator
Much is reported daily about the economy; much emphasis is placed on financial reports coming out monthly, quarterly, yearly, etc. Ask yourself….wouldn’t it be better to deny the claim of the laws of economy that say our supply is … Continue reading
Healing Injustices with the Law of Love
When I heard, “Mama, will you have lunch with me on Wednesday?” I had to smile. Here she is – growing up, experiencing new things and seeming to not need me so much…yet, she wants me to have lunch … Continue reading
One With God
Tonight my daughter had to write a story for her fifth grade class. She was to write an adventure-type story and pretend she was a raindrop. We talked about how it would feel to be a raindrop…things like what a raindrop does for … Continue reading
From Pentecostal to Christian Science….the Completion
PART 2: If you read Part 1 of my story, “an Intro,” you will remember that I was introduced to Christian Science and had read Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy. I had … Continue reading