Testimonies of Healing

What a blessing it was to grow up in a home where we were taught to turn to God for all our needs! I loved to read the Bible and to learn about how people relied on God in the face of great challenges. I knew from the teachings of Christ Jesus that healing is a natural result of understanding God.

I am grateful for the experience of Christian Science Sunday School from an early age; also, that I was able to join The Mother Church and a branch Church of Christ, Scientist, while still a teenager. After going to college, I regularly attended the local branch church and joined the Christian Science organization at the university.

I am grateful for healings over the past years; some small and others of more consequence. Three come to mind.

Having grown up attending a Christian Science Sunday School, I naturally turned to prayer for healing in all aspects of my life. When I left my native Argentina to come to the United States to attend college, I joined The Mother Church and had Christian Science class instruction.

It gives me great pleasure to confirm the testimony by Dionne Moretti Remec. I was one of the leaders on the trip to East Africa, and am well acquainted with the incidents which she relates.

When I was a sophomore in college I had an opportunity to spend a term traveling through East Africa with other Christian Science students. This trip was a dream come true.

In Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures Mrs. Eddy asks: "Which of these two theories concerning man are you ready to accept? One is the mortal testimony, changing, dying, unreal.

Since I came into Christian Science over twenty years ago, there is not one aspect of my life which has not been blessed by my study and practice of it. I have lost just one working day because of health problems (relating to a dislocated knee which was quickly healed through prayer alone).

I took Christian Science class instruction just prior to entering active military service. This spiritually scientific instruction on how to apply understandingly the truths of God and man, as contained in the Bible and Science and Health by Mrs.

I had an experience some time ago that gave me a much better understanding of my true selfhood as the image and likeness of God, Spirit, than I'd had before. For several years I'd had a small and apparently harmless cyst on a part of my body.