Weekly activities at DC Reading Rooms this week
All are welcome!
- Tuesday @ 2pm — Listen to the weekly Sentinel Watch podcast (online gathering)
- Wednesday @ 5:30 pm — Join a discussion of recent articles in The Christian Science Monitor (hybrid event in downtown DC)
- Thursday @ 7pm — Evening Bible reading and discussion (online gathering)
SENTINEL WATCH PODCAST
On a course toward spiritual growth
This week, we hear from three guests. One shares how Christian Science enriched his college experience—both in the classroom and out. Two others share about another kind of education—Christian Science class instruction that supports one’s spiritual growth.
Join us via Zoom to hear this week’s Sentinel Watch podcast (and other audio offerings)
- Tuesday, July 28
- 2:00 pm EST
- via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83436895293
- Meeting ID: 834 3689 5293
- OR, You may join the meeting by phone 1-301-715-8592
(NOTE: The current and past Sentinel Watch programs are always available online.)
More audio content for you
Listen to free podcasts, as well as an archival collection, on JSH-Online.com and other websites. Explore Christian Science Audio
This week’s collection of articles in the Christian Science Sentinel is a special college edition.
The articles written by and for college age can be read or heard online.
- Daily Practice
- Back to Basics
- Spiritual Journeys
- For teens
- Testimonies of healing
THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR
“to injure no man but to bless all mankind”
Go to CSMonitor.com for the latest headline news
Here are the selected MONITOR articles for reading and prayerful reflection for our world at this week’s Welcome Wednesday.
- Resilient Odesans making this a summer of rebuilding and hope
- As funds rise at ICE, so do detention complaints
- Divinely maintained by God
- Supreme Court gave presidents more power over agencies. Are any still independent?
- Other current articles may be discussed as they arise. Kindly share an article you appreciated and would like to include in our reading list. Thank you!
Please join us on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, from 5:30 – 7:00 pm for Monitor reading and prayerful reflection for our world at the Welcome Wednesday gathering in the Reading Room.
You’re welcome On-site – in the Reading Room. OR Online at: https://bit.ly/firstchurchdcrr
As usual, let us break bread together. We order from www.potbelly.com and eat at 5:00 pm. RSVPs [by 4:00 pm] are welcome for sandwiches/salads or other refreshments if you’re joining us on-site in the Reading Room.
Kindly let us know of any comments and questions. Invite more friends. Everyone is welcome at Welcome Wednesday in the Reading Room or Online. See you then!
The Welcome Wednesday gathering is just prior to the Wednesday Evening Testimony Meeting 7:30 pm upstairs in the Church. All are welcome.
Supporting your SPIRITUAL STUDY
Thursday evening Bible study group.
Feel free to join this online gathering.
Hosted by Christian Science Reading Room, 910 – 16 St. NW
For more information, email: readingroom@firstchurchdc.org
Thursday evening, 7:00-8:15pm
Join the online Bible Study group
Online Conference at: https://bit.ly/firstchurchdcrr
Password: Truth
Meeting ID/password: 9101691016
Or call: (253) 215-8782
Explore free online spiritual resources
Listen to and explore many audio resources—
podcasts, articles, books, and more.
Learn more about the Bible by reading or listening to
Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy,
a book dedicated to the spiritual seeker.
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE READING ROOMS
There are Reading Rooms in the DC metropolitan area
(and around the world)
where you can discuss ideas and ask questions
about the above programs and articles
- Visit a local Reading Room
- Email us at jmrr.dc@gmail.com
- Visit our website to find quick links to more information
Jointly Maintained Christian Science Reading Room
PO Box 9511 • Washington, DC 20016 240-935-8697
jmrr.dc@gmail.com www.ChristianScienceMetroDC.org
Facebook: @DC.CSReadingRoom
• Instagram: @christiansciencedc
Twitter: @JMRR_DC
