Talk Excerpt
[podcast] What it’s like to work at a Christian Science facility
May 8, 2012
How do you maintain the highest standards of food services, housekeeping, and sustainability in a Christian Science facility like the BA? In this interview with Monty Haas, the BA's Hospitality Services General Manager, Joe Blanchard, shares his perspective.
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...(audio) A caring neighbor becomes a Christian Science nurse
April 3, 2012
Elizabeth O’Berry’s life has revolved around giving, caring, and healing. As she explains, “There is such a need for Christian Science nursing – I feel like the world is calling for healing.”
Elizabeth loves the opportunity to bring the healing ministry of Christian Science nursing to her
...[video] BA Art Tour – A Virtual Museum!
Walking through the halls of the BA may give you the impression that you’ve entered a fine arts museum. The extensive collection of artwork is an integral part of the warm and uplifting atmosphere offered by the BA. Framed works adorn the walls of patient rooms, living quarters, hallways, corridor
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(audio) Gratitude for my mentoring
March 5, 2012
The BA’s Christian Science Nursing Arts Training Program includes mentored instruction that follows the CSNA class. Luke Ochieng, a Christian Science nurse from Arden Wood in San Francisco, just completed the classroom portion of the Advanced Christian Science Nursing Arts (CSNA III) course here
...Ethics in Business – a spiritual perspective
February 6, 2012
During a visit to the BA this past year, Christian Scientist and Bible Scholar Deanna Mummert spoke with the BA’s Monty Haas about experiences and insights she gained while teaching Ethics to M.B.A. students at Johns Hopkins University. Deanna said, “The students would bring up the issue of G
...[audio] – “… the perfect place to get away and be at peace with God”
January 9, 2012
Bible scholar Deanna Mummert discovers a BA-style vacation...
Bible scholar and former Johns Hopkins Ethics Professor, Deanna Mummert, spent a few days here at the BA in November and generously shared her Biblical perspectives with us. She presented her talk “Greater works? Are you joking? The Go
...[audio] – Alison Alioto Talks Health Care Proxies
Monty Haas talks with Christian Science nurse, Alison Alioto, about the importance of Health Care Proxies.
Christian Scientists value their right to turn to God in prayer for healing. But if there’s a situation where you cannot speak for yourself, a Health Care Proxy allows you to name someone yo
...How an inspiring message brought a sense of peace to Bosnia
December 6, 2011
Janet Horton, a former Christian Science Military Chaplain, shares inspiring examples of how reliance on prayer brought peace to potentially hostile situations...
In this audio clip hear how Janet, during a time of intense hatred and fear in Bosnia, presented top military officials with an idea fro
...Healing Response on 9/11/01
September 6, 2011
A Christian Science Chaplain’s prayers help a soldier in need at the Pentagon
Janet Horton, the keynote speaker at our Christian Science Nurses Training School Graduation in March, describes how she responded to the urgent needs of an Army colonel injured at the Pentagon 10 years ago. She was on
...[audio] Navajo Code Talkers and Children’s book author make connections – Part 2
August 16, 2011
Experts in many fields present captivating and inspiring talks to the BA's Independent Living residents. Earlier this year award-winning children’s book author Sara Hoagland Hunter and illustrator Julia Miner came to the BA. In this second audio installment, Sara describes the humility of these a
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