Christian Science Nursing Courses

Christian Science Nursing Courses

Managing Your Ministry: A Webinar for Christian Science Nurses

This webinar is a discussion of some of the foundational aspects of representing yourself individually as a Christian Science nurse. The webinar recording is available upon request.

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Recording available upon request.




“Christian Science Nurse”: A Manual By-Law for Every Member

This workshop provides an opportunity to explore what it means to love and practice the essence of Christian Science nursing — right where you are! We are also happy to provide online or in-person workshops in full or half-day formats for branch churches and societies.

Please consider gathering a group from your branch church or area branch churches for your own workshop. Then click the "Apply Today" button to contact us and we'll work with you on a date that will be a good fit for your group.



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Christian Science Nursing Assistant Class

This class prepares members to be Christian Science Nursing Assistants, serving as religious ministers at Tenacre. The Christian Science Nursing Assistant role doesn’t require direct oversight of our guests (patients), but it forwards the ease and facilitation of Christian Science nursing.

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Oct 9

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Oct 18, 2023

Tenacre – Princeton, NJ




Ministry of Christian Science Nursing 1

This course provides a solid foundation of spiritual concepts and practices related to Christian Science nursing that support a healing ministry. Ethics (including Bible study), communication, personal care, and much more are studied and put into practice in the context of ministering in the home as well as in a facility setting.

Topics include Ethics (including Bible study), communication, personal care, and ministering to those with special needs and abilities. All are studied and put into practice in the context of ministering in homes as well as in a facility setting.


Jan 29

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Apr 26, 2024

 = Initial School portion

Apr 27

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Jul 26, 2024

 = Final mentoring portion

Tenacre – Princeton, NJ



Ministry of Christian Science Nursing 2

This course builds on the foundation established in the MCSN-1 course. It further develops those topics, with the addition of ministering to those in bed.


Sep 11

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Dec 15, 2023

 = Initial School portion

Dec 16, 2023

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Mar 17, 2024

 = Final mentoring portion

Tenacre – Princeton, NJ


Aug 26

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Nov 22, 2024

 = Initial School portion

Nov 23, 2024

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Feb 28, 2025

 = Final mentoring portion

Tenacre – Princeton, NJ



Ministry of Christian Science Nursing 3

This course provides opportunities to deepen and refine your Christian Science nursing ministry and introduces a practical, healing approach to cleansing and covering and ministering to children. Instruction and mentoring in the home, at camp, and in facility settings are included.


Apr 15

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Jul 19, 2024

 = Initial School portion

Jul 20

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Oct 25, 2024

 = Final mentoring portion

Tenacre – Princeton, NJ



Ministry of Christian Science Nursing 4

In this course we explore a practical, metaphysical approach to leadership roles, such as supervising, mentoring, and instructing. A two-week field education experience and a comprehensive skill review are also included.


Aug 28

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Dec 1, 2023

 = Initial School portion

Dec 2, 2023

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Mar 1, 2024

 = Final mentoring portion

Tenacre – Princeton, NJ



Purity of Practice

This webinar will clarify and deepen our understanding of what a pure practice of Christian Science nursing looks like, what it stands on, and why it is important. It will include lessons learned from history, guidance received from The Mother Church, and an exploration of true nursing, supporting the pure practice of Christian Science nursing as a healing ministry.

This webinar counts toward the continuing education requirement from The Mother Church for Journal-listed Christian Science nurses.

Dates Offered:

  • Fri, November 17 -- 11 am-12:30 pm ET
  • Mon, November 20 -- 11 am-12:30 pm ET
  • Tues, November 21 -- 11 am-12:30 pm ET

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Nurturing Mothers and Families

This one-week class for Christian Science nurses will give insights into supporting a mother and her family throughout pregnancy, labor, and beyond. You will study and learn about babies and birth in their spiritual light, and the practical application of spiritual ideas in providing loving, supportive, and proper care for the entire family.


To Be Announced.




Christian Science Nurse. Sect. 31 — A member of The Mother Church who represents himself or herself as a Christian Science nurse shall be one who has a demonstrable knowledge of Christian Science practice, who thoroughly understands the practical wisdom necessary in a sick room, and who can take proper care of the sick. The cards of such persons may be inserted in The Christian Science Journal under rules established by the publishers.

— Church Manual, p. 49