This is the highest paying job I’ve ever had…
This is the highest paying job I’ve ever had, even though I don’t make any money! Whenever we get a case I think, “Good, I get to see where this applies to my own experience right now.”
I come away from each committee meeting bursting with a renewed desire…
I come away from each committee meeting bursting with a renewed desire to pray for my fellow man, and to be more aware of the needs in my church and community.
What I love about being on a local committee…
What I love about being on a local committee is being able to provide fellow Christian Scientists with practical assistance.
I’m learning what benevolence means by applying this Manual By-Law…
I’m learning what benevolence means by applying this Manual By-Law to the work: “God requires wisdom, economy, and brotherly love to characterize all the proceedings of the members of [our local committee’s grant team]!
We see each requester as desiring to work out their need…
We see each requester as desiring to work out their need from a spiritual perspective, always acknowledging the ever-present goodness and provision of divine Love. Committee members listen to discern the real need and prayerfully address the claim in their own thought.
My experience on a LC has led to my spiritual growth…
My experience on a LC has led to my spiritual growth by affording me opportunities to apply the healing truth to impositions that have come to my thought. All are reciprocally blessed by engaging in this work.
Benevolence is always present, and wise, and good…
Benevolence is always present, and wise, and good, but many times it turns out to be expressed quite differently from what one may originally expected it to be.
Serving on a local committee puts one onto the fast lane of spiritual growth…
Serving on a local committee puts one onto the fast lane of spiritual growth filled with gratitude. It is patterned as that of the “pattern of the mount” — principled, inspiring, healing, and blessed!
LC work has taught me that benevolence must involve growing spiritually…
LC work has taught me that benevolence must involve growing spiritually, and with Christly love that uplifts and inspires both the giver and receiver.
What I most love about volunteering for TPF…
What I most love about volunteering for TPF is the opportunity to help fellow Christian Scientists on their path to understanding the true source of supply.
