Praying about 9/11

A collection of articles, comments, and discussions offering prayer and support to those affected by the events of 9/11.

TMC Youth.com interview with the Christian Science Board of Directors

Hid with Christ in God

TMC Youth asked the Christian Science Board of Directors to share their thoughts about healing terrorism on the worldwide scale as well as some times when they’ve personally dealt with terror. You’re in for a treat. more

Online Christian Science lecture – Sunday, 9/11

Ten years later: Love is the victor

Christian Science lecturer, Marta Greenwood shares how the spiritual law of Love can free us from fear of harm and devastation and help us feel safe every day.  This talk takes place on Sunday, September 11, 2011 at 7:00 p.m., both online and at The First Church of Christ, Scientist at 210 Massachusetts Avenue. more

The Christian Science Monitor story

How 9/11 has shaped a generation of Americans

The entire Sept. 12 weekly edition of the Monitor is focused on the Tenth Anniversary.  The cover story reports on how the terrorist attacks have become this generation’s Pearl Harbor – an epic event that has changed young peoples’ view of the world and America’s place in it. more

Check CSMonitor.com for more articles and breaking news.

From The Christian Science Monitor—a Christian Science perspective

Remembering 9/11 and the love that lasts

A New Yorker, Rebecca Odegaard, reflects on the 9/11 attacks and the flood of love that poured in the aftermath. more

From the Christian Science Sentinel

9/11/11: A New Day

The whole issue for the week of September 5 includes comforting articles by John Tyler, Felice Meyer, and Rosalie Dunbar, as well as accounts of healing.  The cover article is titled, A New Yorker’s prayers: Then and now and explains “While ’speed bumps’ remain, Love has been supporting and healing in NYC all along.” more

Sentinel Radio edition

Abiding ‘under the shadow of the Almighty

Guests talk about how turning daily to God and His sheltering presence can help care for every need and enable us to look forward with an assurance of good. The program includes a testimony of protection on September 11, 2001. To listen to a broadcast of the program or let a friend know when they can hear it, go towww.sentinelradio.com and click on “Local broadcasts.” more

Your Daily Lift podcasts

Open your eyes

Like Hagar in the Bible, right in the face of disaster and death, we can lift up and open our eyes to see God’s goodness, love, and provision for all of His creation. more

Christianscience.com discussion forum

Praying about 9/11

Members of the community discuss how they prayed on the day of 9/11 and how they have been praying since.  more

The Mary Baker Eddy Library

Chaplains Under Fire (film)

Saturday, September 10, 6:30-9pm more

Finding Peace Through Fiber Arts

Sunday, September 11, 1-3pm more

Finding Peace (exhibit)

Ongoing, including peacemaking quotes from our visitors on Twitter @mbelibrary more

The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist

Chiming at The Mother Church

The Mother Church will join a nationwide bell ringing this Sunday, September 11, from 1:00 to 2:00 pm ET. You can listen to the chiming outside on the Christian Science Plaza. This is to commemorate the 10th anniversary of 9/11. Over two dozen churches in Boston are participating.