Testimonies of Healing
When I was pregnant with my second child, I prayed to overcome fears of having to undergo another delivery by Caesarean section. I chose a doctor who at first encouraged me to expect a natural birth.
For a long time, I couldn't hear out of my left ear. But about three years ago, I decided I didn't need to just accept this difficulty anymore.
It was a stressful time. I was already working nine-hour days when we received a project that required a lot of additional overtime.
At the age of sixteen , I was diagnosed with epilepsy after losing consciousness one day on the way to my friend's house. After tests were done, I was told that I was subject to seizures, loss of consciousness, headaches, blanking out, lack of concentration.
Last summer, my wife and I were spending a wonderful week at the beach. One night in the middle of our vacation, I was awakened by a sharp pain in my stomach.
A few years ago, I was diagnosed with stomach polyps and was treated medically. I was told that the difficulty would come back, as the doctor said the removal of the polyps would not cure the situation permanently.
While serving in the army in Germany during the 1950s, I was in a small unit stationed near a village in the Taunus mountains. We were all linguists, assigned to interrogate captured prisoners in case of war.
One night when I got home it was very hot, so I sat down on the verandah. The neighbors used to say that a bite from a certain type of centipede could have fatal consequences, because they believed its poison was lethal.
For 18 years I was overweight. It was not serious in the beginning, but it became worse as the years went by.
Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures entered my life via my mother. One of my aunts had given her the book.