Testimonies of Healing
I feel, that the time has come for me to give expression to my wonderful healing in Christian Science, and readers will know that I have much to be thankful for. For twenty years my eyes were in a very bad condition, although I had many specialists treat them; but they grew worse all the time.
"Man's extremity is God's opportunity. " These words exactly describe the state in which Christian Science found me.
When I was a boy about thirteen years old, our mother, who had been sick continuously for a long time, decided to try Christian Science, although there were then few who knew anything about it. To our great surprise it was only a few days before she was up, restored to health; and that was twenty-four years ago.
My heart overflows with gratitude to God when I think of the many blessings which have come to me and my family through the demonstration of the all-power of Love, divine Principle, as understood through the study of Mrs. Eddy's book, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures.
As I have been greatly benefited by what I have read in the Christian Science periodicals, I will tell of a recent experience. There was something to be done to make our meeting room look more harmonious, and while it took only a little while to make the needed readjustment, when I had finished it and was walking away, I noticed that my left foot, which had been swollen and painful and which felt numb when walking fast, was now well.
With a grateful heart I must acknowledge the many blessings I have received through Christian Science, especially in the study of our textbook, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mrs. Eddy.
I am truly grateful for the understanding I have of Christian Science. It has brought much joy and peace into my life, and it is a sweet solace to know that we have found the Comforter that never fails in time of need.
After opposing Christian Science for some years I was finally induced to accept it on account of a wondrous healing that I had from the result of a bad accident. I had been playing cricket, and in running I sustained a serious injury to my leg.
I want to tell others of my healing in Christian Science. My case was a severe one of nervous exhaustion, and I had tried several doctors, but could get no help except temporarily.
Words fail me when I try to tell what Christian Science has done for me and mine. My mother came into Christian Science when I was a baby, and the demonstrations of Truth's power which I have had are indeed many.