Youth

Jesus said, Suffer little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for of such is the kingdom of heaven (Matthew 19:14).

To help nurture a child’s understanding of God and of God's love for them (His spiritual creation) individuals have the opportunity to participate in one or all of the following activities: 

Sunday School
Sunday school is for all individuals up to the age of 20 years.  Individuals study the 10 Commandments, the Beatitudes, and the Sermon on the Mount to grow in their understanding of God.  The primary resources are the Bible and Science and Health.  To learn more about SS click here.

time4thinkers
This is an Internet resource managed by the First Church of Christ, Scientist in Boston MA providing forums, audio and video broadcasts, and other materials for individuals of all ages to use to grow spiritually. Click here to visit time4thinkers.

Discovery Bound
This National organization including a chapter in Chicag organizes social activities for individuals to have fun, develop friendships with others, and discuss how they have applied spirituality in their life. The chapter in the Chicago area can be reached here.

Summer camps for Christian Scientists
The following is a list of camps located in the US and Canada for young adults and families to attend to have fun and meet others to share and experience the application of Christian Science. These camps are:

Cedars Camps  - Lebanon, Missouri.
Camps Lelanau and Kohana - Near Traverse City, Michigan
Crystal Lake Camps - Pennsylvania
Camp Bow-Isle - Near Vancouver
Adventure Unlimited Ranches - Colorado
Camps Newfound & Owatonna - Maine