Christian Science Churches of Southern California : Find a Reading Room

Bookstore & Library

You will find Christian Science Reading Rooms a quiet place to read and pray or to study the Bible, Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures and the other writings of Mary Baker Eddy.

Each Reading Room is a bookstore where you can buy products from the Christian Science Publishing Society, such as: The Christian Science Monitor, Christian Science Journal, Christian Science Sentinel, Herald of Christian Science, various books, pamphlets, CDs and more. Archived articles are available in bound volumes or online.

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First printed in 1611, the King James Version of the Bible set a standard for the English language and for Bible translations. It has brought comfort and guidance to millions of people for generations.

Sterling Pocket Edition, paperback. $24

Tabbed Pocket Edition, hardback. $30

Based on the Bible, Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures is the foundational textbook of Christian Science. It explores our relationship with God and the power of prayer in meeting all human needs. Author Mary Baker Eddy shows how the Bible helps us understand and apply the spiritual laws of God in a reliable system of healing.

Sterling Pocket Edition, paperback. $20

Sterling Pocket Edition, hardback. $26

Miscellaneous Writings, now available in Portuguese, contains many articles, letters, and poems written by Mary Baker Eddy to support and encourage the spiritual strengthening of the growing membership of the Christian Science church she founded. $20 (paperback)

The words of this book are from the Lord’s Prayer as found in the King James Bible. This beautifully illustrated durable board book is ideal for Sunday school students and very young readers. $12.99

This children’s book follows Moses’ life from his first adventure as a baby left in a basket in a river to his leading the children of Israel through the wilderness to the Promised Land. $9.99

The texts on this valuable Sunday School resource are from Exodus 20:3–17 and Matthew 5:3–12 in the King James Version of the Bible. $5.99

This children’s book tells the story of Nehemiah, a great leader who loved God and cared about his people. Children will come away from this story with an appreciation for Nehemiah’s faithfulness and persistence. $9.99

The words of this book are from the poem “‘Feed My Sheep,’” written by Mary Baker Eddy, the Discover and Founder of Christian Science. This beautifully illustrated durable board book is ideal for Sunday school students and very young readers. $12.00

The words of this book are from Psalm 139 as found in the King James Bible. This beautifully illustrated durable board book is ideal for Sunday school students and very young readers. $12.99

You may purchase these products at a Reading Room near you, or online.

Find a Reading Room near you

All Christian Science Churches have a Reading Room. Each Reading Room is unique. Some are located in churches, and others are in commercial areas. Take a quick tour of a Reading Room in Solvang, CA.

Find out more

Explore the Reading Rooms in your area by clicking on the links below. Reading Rooms are listed by county.

Call to check on hours of operation. Many Reading Rooms are offering curbside pickup if you would like to call and order books, the weekly Bible Lesson or other periodicals.