Christian Science Reading Room & Bookstore
1205 Pandora Avenue V8V 3R3 Victoria, BC, Canada

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Changes to the Christian Science Sentinel.

Click below to read the Thought from the Bible Lesson on the subject Everlasting Punishment.

We might not be meeting in-person in the church building, but our doors are open online! You can join us on ZOOM for virtual worship services: Sunday (10:30 am PT) meeting ID: 646 408 590 Wednesday (7:30 pm PT) meeting ID: 234 038 583

Image and Inspiration from the current issue of the Christian Science Sentinel. Click below to read this in its entirety.

Click below to read this poem in its entirety.

"With coronavirus concerns circulating in public consciousness, many people believe they are less safe outside of their home, than within." Click below to read more about your safety...

Praise the Lord! Oh, give thanks to the Lord, for He is good! For His mercy endures forever (Psalms 106:1). October 12 is Thanksgiving Day in Canada. Happy Thanksgiving!

Click below to read the Idea from the Bible Lesson on the subject Probation After Death.

Click below to read the Thought from this week’s Bible Lesson on the subject Mortals and Immortals.

Click below to read the Idea from this week's Bible Lesson on the subject Soul and Body.

Click below to read a better view on the pandemic!

Designed to fit into a pocket or purse, these pamphlets include classic articles & testimonies that show the way to gain a sense of well being through an awakened understanding of your relationship with God as His child. We have them in stock $5.75 each.

WELCOME We are delighted to welcome customers & visitors back into the bookstore. Please take a moment to familiarize yourself with some new rules for the safety and protection of our staff and your fellow visitors.... Please use hand sanitizer or wash hands before browsing. Keep physical distance of 2 metres between yourself and other customers. We have lots of room in our space, so this wont be difficult! Follow & respect the instructions of staff while you are visiting us. We will be regularly cleaning the sales counter and public zones. If you are feeling unwell, are experiencing any Covid-19 symptoms, are self-isolating, or have travelled internationally within the last 14 days please do not visit us at this time. Backdoor pick-up and mail order are also available. Call or email us to make arrangements. Phone: 250-383-0216 Email: [email protected]

Click below to read the Thoughts from this week's Christian Science Bible Lesson on the subject Doctrine of Atonement.

Click below to read our Idea of the week from the Christian Science Bible Lesson on the subject Are Sin, Disease, and Death Real?

When heart speaks to heart. A poem by Carol Barker in the current issue of the Christian Science Sentinel. Click below to read this poem in its entirety.

Looking for calming bedtime reading for children? The Reading Room has storybooks of people from the Bible listening to God and being protected and guided through difficult times. In stock and available for pickup or shipping to you!

Click below to read the Ideas from this weeks Bible Lesson on the subject of Reality.

Good---everywhere! A poem by Suzanne Goewert in the current issue of the Christian Science Sentinel. Click below to read this poem in its entirety.

Click below to read the Thought from this week’s Bible Lesson on the subject Unreality.

Click below to read the Thought from this weeks Bible Lesson on the subject of Matter.

Monday, October 12th is Thanksgiving Day in Canada. We have copies of the 2020 Thanksgiving Bible Lessons together with the Bible Lens available for purchase in our Reading Room Bookstore $3.50 each.

Click below to read the Ideas from this week’s Bible Lesson on the subject of Reality.

Click below to read the Idea from the Bible Lesson on the subject Substance.

Christian Science Society in Lake Charles, Louisiana suffered physical damage to their church building from Hurricane Laura. Click below to learn how you can help.

Click below to read the Thought from this week’s Bible Lesson on the subject of Matter.

Celebrating the centennial of our church building. A few days after the first service was held in the new church, Paul Stark Seeley, CSB delivered two lectures on 2 & 3 September 1920 in the new church building.

Click below to read the Thought from the Christian Science Bible Lesson on the subject Man.

Celebrating the centennial of our church building! This is a picture of our church shortly after it opened on 29 August 1920.

Safe in God's love. A poem by James Walter in the current issue of the Christian Science Sentinel. Click below to read this poem in its entirety.

Click below to read the Idea from the Bible Lesson on the subject of Christ Jesus.

Divine all-presence. A poem by Suzanne Goewert in the current issue of the Christian Science Sentinel. Click below to read this poem in its entirety.

Click below to read the Thought from this weeks Bible Lesson on the subject Mind.

From sense to Soul my pathway lies before me, from mist and shadow into Truth's clear day; -- Violet Hay, Christian Science Hymnal, Hymn 64

Our church and Reading Room sign.

What makes CSMonitor journalism different? Check out what this journalist says about reporting in the Middle East: "We are having an equal relationship between interviewee, reporter, and readers. And you cant explore progress till you first put everyone on a level playing field.

Click below to read our Idea from this week's Christian Science Bible Lesson on the subject "Soul".

Mary Baker Eddy: Christian Healer is now available via ebook! Read about her remarkable life and her more than 300 known documented healings which have been collected into one volume. Click below for more details. https://christianscience.buysub.com/mary-baker-eddy-christi

The Axe Head Floats! Click below to watch this video written by Annette Kreutziger-Herr from Berlin, Germany and learn how an axe head can float.

Click below to read our Thought from this week's Bible Lesson on the subject Spirit.

The objects we pursue and the spirit we manifest reveal our standpoint, and show what we are winning. -- Mary Baker Eddy, Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, p.239

Every luminary in the constellation of human greatness, like the stars, comes out in the darkness to shine with the reflected light of God. -- Mary Baker Eddy, Miscellaneous Writings, p. 340

Click below to read our Thought from the Bible Lesson on the subject Love.

Did you know that Mary Baker Eddy founded The Christian Science Monitor in response to 'yellow' journalism? Yellow journalism is usually regarded as sensational...ism and was pervasive during Mrs. Eddy's life. The Monitor was created with the purpose "To injure no man, but to bless all mankind." http://ow.ly/8Kcr50AAyaa See more

You are the light of the world. A city built on a hill cannot be hid. -- Matthew 5:14 NRSV

Click below to read the Idea from the Bible on the subject Truth.

A healing view of the pandemic! Click below to read more about this.

Click below to read the Thought from this weeks Bible Lesson on the subject Life.

Working and praying with true motives, your Father will open the way. -- Mary Baker Eddy. Science & Health w/ Key to the Scriptures, p. 326

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