Tag Archives: Christianity

Happy Easter: Belief about ‘life after death’ could impact health

How was your Easter? Did it get you thinking about your life? I’ve chosen my guest post today for the light it shines on the many beliefs about life and death surrounding the Easter story. Spokesperson for Christian Science in … Continue reading

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Who knew that Easter relates to Springborg’s health portfolio?

Easter is one of the very special dates on the Christian calendar, because Jesus’ healing lifework, culminating in his resurrection from the dead, changed our understanding of both ourselves and the divine. To me, Jesus’ life is evidence of a … Continue reading

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Spirituality: The new frontier in health research

This post first appeared on ON LINE Opinion, Australia’s e-journal of social and political debate. Humour therapy. Thigh-slapping, belly laughs and doubled-up in mirth with tears streaming down your cheeks type humour. Sounds a hoot – something I could do … Continue reading

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How was your check-up?

My guest blogger today is Linda Ross, Christian Science Media Spokesperson for the state of Connecticut in the USA. She writes for creedible.com, an interfaith religious website, where many faiths have a voice, including Christianity, Islam and Buddhism. Many have check-ups … Continue reading

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9/11 brought courage & sorrow; Cross & Crown bring healing

Has Christian Science something to add to the ongoing discussion about the impact of 9/11? I believe so, and so does my colleague Keith Wommack from Texas. He shares his thoughts below. It’s a simple symbol made of four quick … Continue reading

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Spirituality can Transform our Health and our World

Fear of flying foxes, fear of diseases, fear of Christians, fear of Muslims and what they wear, fear of religion, fear of failure, fear of a political party, fear of poverty, fear of change, fear of being in the wrong … Continue reading

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Key to Your Life and Health

There really is a key to health! Check out what my colleague in Texas USA, Keith Wommack, has learned about it. After working in a Christian healing ministry for the past twenty-eight years, I have learned a few important things.  Here’s … Continue reading

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What does it mean when a medical practitioner wants to offer a dose of prayer?

Is there a need for more holistic healing? Around the world this question is often in the headlines, in one form or another. My colleague in the United Kingdom, Tony Lobl, asks some important questions and shares his thoughts in … Continue reading

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Bin Laden: What do I think? How do I pray?

Now here are some questions to ask ourselves about recent events! Many thanks for this re-post by my colleague in Texas USA, Keith Wommack. “Bin Laden is dead.” How am I to think about a person who allows himself to be … Continue reading

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What is important at Easter?

I was pleased to see Graham Harding’s blog post today, because it gets to the point of why Easter is important to me, too. Graham is the Media Spokesperson for Christian Science in Tasmania and he’s agreed to my reposting … Continue reading

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“Life’s Big Questions” ….. is there a God?

I’ve been enjoying “Life’s Big Questions”, the six-part TV series airing on the ABC’s Compass program on Sunday evenings. Both the ABC and Scott Stephens, the presenter/interviewer and theologian, have been courageous in putting together this unlikely group of high-profile … Continue reading

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Was God ‘not looking’ when the earthquake struck in Christchurch?

A lot of people have been asking this question, and my friend, Daryl Francis, Christian Science Media Representative for Victoria, gives a helpful answer here. Daryl was asked: So, how do you explain disasters? At a conference for Christian Scientists … Continue reading

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Practical Healing Christianity….or material medicine and superficial religion?

My colleague, Bob Clark, is the Christian Science Committee on Publication for Florida, USA. He’s written a post on his blog that answers this very question, illustrating how “spiritual principles do yield pragmatic solutions for life”. Thank you, Bob. Practical Christianity … Continue reading

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So, what’s the difference between Christian Science and other Christian religions?

Yesterday, while talking with David Iliffe (the morning presenter on ABC Local Radio – Southern Queensland) about Christian Science, with genuine interest he asked me what was the difference between Christian Science and other mainline Christian religions. This got me … Continue reading

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The Importance of Viewing “Christian” and “Science” Together

I hope you enjoy this guest post by Bill Scott, my colleague from Washington, USA. Christian Science.  Putting these two words together is difficult for some to accept.  After all, religion and science are considered two separate and distinct fields … Continue reading

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