First Church of Christ, Scientist, Kingston upon Thames
In it we use the Christian Science textbook (Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures) to help us understand the Bible and apply it’s moral and spiritual law to every-day life. It provides an environment that fosters spiritual education, building a community where universal truths are explored and discovered together.
The uniqueness of each child is honored, providing an atmosphere supporting individual discovery and reflection through the asking of questions and the sharing of ideas.
a place to … reflect … learn of God’s effective care … develop happily … learn from each other …
What we learn
First Lessons
- The Ten Commandments (Bible, Exodus 20:3-17)
- The Lord’s Prayer (Bible, Matthew 6:9-13), and its Spiritual Interpretation by Mary Baker Eddy
- The Sermon on the Mount (Bible, Matthew 5:3-12)
Next Stage: (About the Bible, its meaning and relevance to life)
- Studying the deeper meaning of the Scriptures using Mary Baker Eddy’s principal book, Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures
Teachers support students
- In their search for meaningful answers to life’s many questions
- In the everyday application of the spiritual truths they are learning
- In their discovery of the relevance of spirituality to their lives through art, writing, drama and small group activities
“All thy children shall be taught of the Lord, and great shall be the peace of thy children” (Isaiah 54:13)
ACTIVITIES