Testimonies of Healing
ABOUT 20 YEARS AGO, when I was taking some college courses, I noticed a bump on the pinky finger of my writing hand. At first, I thought it was a blister caused by doing so much writing, so I tried to pop it.
FROM THE TIME my first son was born, I had what is commonly called hay fever. For 22 years I suffered with this condition every late summer and fall.
WHILE MY FIFTH-GRADE students were listening intently as my teaching partner read to them, I was overtaken by an extreme pain in my lower abdomen. Initially, I tried to fight it off with a silent prayer and sheer determination.
IN MY EARLY 40S I began to study Christian Science, and at first, I found it difficult to follow. Then one day, after being inspired by the Bible Lesson, I had a quick and permanent healing of chronic tonsillitis and conjunctivitis.
MANY YEARS AGO, my husband, baby daughter, and I lived in a very small town. My husband felt we should attend church in the town where we lived, so we went to his church.
SOMETIMES A HEALING happens so quickly that you forget to give gratitude. Such a healing happened to me a few months ago, and I am now taking this opportunity to say that Christian Science treatment is "quick, and powerful, and sharper than any two–edged sword" ( Heb.
ONE CHRISTMAS, when I was in eighth grade, I was visiting relatives far from home. A couple of days before I was about to go home, I became very sick.
FIVE YEARS AGO on Thanksgiving day, I tripped on a step and fell face down on a brick walkway. I banged up my face and dislodged my two front teeth.
A YEAR AGO in late March, I experienced a quick and complete healing of a growth that had appeared suddenly, making it difficult to sit comfortably or clean myself properly. When I first noticed the growth, the fear I felt urged speculation about the material origin and type of the condition.
ONE SATURDAY many years ago, when I had barely stuck my toe into Christianity and Christian Science, I was rushing around getting ready to go to a Christian Science lecture when my foot hit the corner of a metal tool box. The pain stopped me in my tracks.