Whenever a new issue of the Christian Science Sentinel or the Journal arrives at our home, I first read all the testimonies of healing. From reading these testimonies, my confidence in the practicality of relying on God for healing has deepened tremendously. I hope the following will serve to help others gain deeper trust in God's healing power.
Our family includes three small children. We have experienced wonderful healings in Christian Science, including those of flu, colds, and ear and eye infections.
In the summer of 1991 I noticed that my ankles seemed slightly swollen, although I had not injured myself in any way. Within about a week, the situation had worsened; my ankles were extremely swollen and stiff, and my legs were in great pain. Movement of any kind was difficult.