Testimonies of Healing

A written expression of my deep and sincere gratitude for Christian Science is long overdue. In 1960 I was released from the hospital to have Thanksgiving dinner with my family and friends.

I am grateful that my mother found Christian Science. It was at the height of the great Depression, and life was very difficult for her at that time.

My daughter and I were returning home when our car rounded a bend and turned over into a large construction ditch. When I saw what was happening I remembered Paul's words to the Corinthians "God.

My first contact with Christian Science was as a preschooler. When pain in my ears would become unbearable despite several days of medication and doctor visits, my father would call "the lady.

I had been a member of a church of another denomination all my life and had always relied on medical care. After receiving treatment from eight doctors over a period of six and a half years without success, I discontinued the medical attention.

I visited a Christian Science Sunday School in my early teens, but my parents did not want me to remain as a regular pupil. However, while I was there I heard "the scientific statement of being" from Science and Health by Mrs.

It has been nearly sixty years since I was introduced to Christian Science through a friend who gave me copies of the Christian Science Sentinel . I read each issue avidly.

As a senior in high school, I was introduced to Christian Science by my best friend. We engaged in endless discussions because I had so many questions.

My mother was one of seven children, all of whom were raised on a farm in the early 1900s. Mother was the oldest and had to work very hard in the fields, in addition to playing the part of a second mother to the other children.

Having been raised with Christian Science in my home, I was lovingly cared for and guided into an understanding of God as Life, Truth, and Love. Many happy occurrences and great protection resulted from this understanding.