It is with much gratitude that I give this testimony of a healing I experienced in September, 1915. For many years I had been afflicted with spinal trouble, which specialists had failed to cure. I also met with an accident, and was told by physicians that in an operation lay my only chance of recovery; but this left me worse than before. Then they told me they could do no more for me.
I seemed to be in great pain; my side would swell after I had walked a short distance or done even a few of my household duties, and I was very much discouraged.
Then Christian Science was offered to me by dear ones in the West, and about a month later I attended a Christian Science service. The subject was "Christ Jesus." When we sang the beautiful hymn by Mary Baker Eddy (Poems, p. 29) beginning,