Christian Science Society of Ukiah, California

Rethink Community, Family, and Individual Health, Safety, and Service

Our Online Video Lecture Series was launched on the faith that an understanding heart can make a difference, can heal, can make a change for the better at home and in the community. We invite you to return here from time-to-time to view our growing collection of video talks on one or more of these topics:

Featured Lecture - Click on the Lecture Title to view
Rob Gilbert, CSB
God and Healing
Rob Gilbert CSB
Upland, CA

Rob Gilbert is a Christian Science practitioner and teacher from Upland, California. Through his years in the practice of Christian Science healing, Rob has found that prayer and a deep understanding of God are a reliable way to maintain health and experience healing. Rob has served on the Christian Science Board of Lectureship.
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Love Without Limit, Life Without FearFujiko Signs CSB
Fujiko Signs CSB
Tokyo, Japan

Fujiko Signs is a Christian Science practitioner and teacher from Tokyo, Japan. In her mid-thirties, Fujiko fell ill and sought healing through different treatments, but none of them gave her a lasting cure. She found that the healing of Christ Jesus was possible now and learnable. As soon as she started studying Christian Science, she was relieved from various symptoms that had limited her before and eventually received requests to assist others with prayer.

Infinite Possibilites for HealingChet Manchester CSB
Chet Manchester CSB
King Ferry, NY

Chet Manchester is a Christian Science practitioner and lecturer who enjoys speaking to interfaith audiences worldwide. He was early inspired by Eddy’s groundbreaking discovery about how Jesus’ healed. “Her aha moment was realizing his practice of spiritual healing was “not supernatural…but divinely natural.” Her textbook on the subject, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures," explains how prayer-based healing can be practiced today.

Making Meaningful ChangeMark McCurties CS
Mark McCurties CS
Chestnut Hill, MA

Mark McCurties has a long and deep love for the Bible. When he read about men and women overcoming hatred, war, and physical disease, their triumphs inspired him. It didn’t matter what the odds were, individuals in the Bible seemed to flourish in adversity based on one common theme, their deep love for God. And he found that the healing power of the Christ is just as alive and relevant today. In 2010, he went into the full-time healing practice of Christian Science.



Step Out of Your Story and into HealingJon Benson CS
Jon Bemson CS
Laguna Hills, CA

Benson is a former U.S. military officer, actor and director, and managing director of a non-profit agency. For the past 20 years, he has been in the public practice of Christian Science. Jon discusses the necessity of letting go of a sense of our own personal history – our sense of ourselves as flawed mortals – to find our true spiritual identities and healing.

Readiness for HealingEvan Mehlenbacher CSB
Evan Mehlenbacher CSB
Richland, WA

Growing up in a family that practiced spiritual healing, it was natural for Evan to choose a life of helping others find spiritual answers to their everyday problems. After receiving a BA in economics from Stanford University, people started to call Evan to pray for them, and his public practice of healing through the power of prayer was born.

The healing power of unselfishnessLois Carlson CSB
Lois Carlson CSB
Chicago, IL

Lois Carlson's first healings of others were in her college years. Many of these healings were recognized by the Dean of Women who encouraged her to take her ministry seriously. Her first job out of college however was in City Hall. Despite the joy of many creative projects, she found that prayer was the key ingredient in getting anything done. After two years she left government work for the full-time healing ministry.

Spiritual discovery: How you can better the worldTom McElroy
Tom McElroy CS
Jamaica Plain, MA

Tom worked with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s department as a volunteer chaplain in men’s, women’s, and youth correctional facilities, giving Christian Science services and one-on-one interviews. These experiences gave him many opportunities to rely on and prove the power of God’s laws of goodness and harmony even in the most adverse situations. Tom now devotes himself to the full-time public healing ministry of Christian Science.