Guest post by Lindsay LaVanchy Lindsay LaVanchy currently works at Broadview as the Special Projects Manager. She is an actress and a screenplay writer who loves to travel for work and pleasure. Taking care of children has been a constant love in her life, and she simply loves learning about people and hearing their stories.…

Guest Post by Tracy Colerider-Krugh, Broadview's Activity Director Broadview staff and guests enjoyed a charming break from their morning routine on May 23rd, when 18 Berkeley Hall School third-graders, conducted by musical director Geoffrey Fontaine, presented a joyful spring concert for all! The children did an excellent job of introducing their songs themselves and opened…

"There is neither place nor opportunity in Science for error of any sort. Every day makes its demands upon us for higher proofs rather than professions of Christian power. These proofs consist solely in the destruction of sin, sickness, and death by the power of Spirit, as Jesus destroyed them. This is an element of progress,…

After students have successfully completed the Christian Science nursing courses levels 1 and 2, students may apply for level 3. This course is 5 weeks in the classroom and 8 weeks mentoring. Tuition for this course is $2,500. (Students may apply to the Albert Baker Fund for assistance). In the Level 3 course, students will train…

Every year, Broadview puts together a luncheon for the many volunteers that share their time, prayers, and love with our healing facility. This year’s theme was a colorful spring tea – complete with French lavender, flowering teapots, and delectable treats from Sugarbird Sweets. Following the Christian Scientists Must Have a History!* workshop given that morning,…

Lifelong Christian Scientist and recent Christian Science nurse, Hardian (Hardy) Soeprapto, has completed his Level Two training at Broadview. Congratulations Hardy! When asked how he got into Christian Science nursing, Hardy said, “Some people already know what they’re going to do [in life]. Others, like I once was, are still searching.” However, Hardy realized he’d found…

This month was abundant in healing testimonies; many of which surrounded the challenges of mobility. On three separate occasions, guests arrived at Broadview needing full bed care but overcame their mobility challenges and walked out our front door within a week! Most of these included challenges standing, so it was quite uplifting to witness these patients being…

What an excellent turnout at Broadview's "Christian Scientists Must Have a History!"* workshop on Saturday, April 8. Our Activity Director, Tracy Colerider-Krugh, with the help of Editor Suzanne Smedley from the Christian Science Publishing Society, shared experiences and insights into publishing for the Christian Science Periodicals. The workshop opened by exploring what Mary Baker Eddy, Discoverer and Founder…

Guest post by Linda Black, C.S.  It’s probably safe to say that we would all like to have more harmony in our lives. We seem to be confronted daily with good and bad experiences – both appearing to be equally real to us. This is certainly a contentious, dualistic sense of life, isn’t it? Fortunately,…

Broadview was delighted to have The Principia College Women’s Tennis team volunteer with us during their annual spring break trip to Los Angeles. Our volunteers spent the morning doing a variety of activities. A couple volunteers read The Bible Lesson to Broadview patients, followed by a heartfelt hymn sing in which all participated. The team…