First Church of Christ, Scientist
301-762-8222
First Church of Christ, Scientist is a universal and practical system of spiritual, prayer-based Christian healing, available and accessible to everyone. The church argues that given the absolute goodness and perfection of God, sin, disease and death were not created by God, and therefore cannot be truly real. Its teachings are based on Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy. There are approximately 1,000 congregations worldwide with 85,000 members. There are 900 congregations in North America.
- Fax: 301-762-8222 *51
- Hours: Church Services: Sun, 10am - 11am; Sunday School: 10am - 11am; Testimony Meetings: Wed, 7:30am - 8:30pm
- Handicap Accessible: Yes
- Founding Date: 1879
- Parking: Free lot, On-street: free
- Denomination: Church of Christ
- Recreational facilities: No