Testimonies of Healing

" Thus saith the high and lofty One that inhabiteth eternity, whose name is Holy; I dwell in the high and holy place, with him also that is of a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the spirit of the humble, and to revive the heart of the contrite ones" ( Isa. 57:15 ).

When my mother found Christian Science, she told me it answered her questions about God and reality and life, and she urged me to read the Christian Science textbook, Science and Health by Mrs. Eddy.

My heart is so full of gratitude for being able to testify to the healing power of Christian Science. More than sixty years ago I received my first healing in Christian Science.

Healings achieved through study of the Bible and the writings of Mrs. Eddy have helped to make God a living reality to me, rather than a far-off miracle worker.

My heart overflows with love and gratitude for God, "who healeth all thy diseases; who redeemeth thy life from destruction; who crowneth thee with lovingkindness and tender mercies" ( Ps. 103:3, 4 ).

While I was in my late teens, I was involved with what are today referred to as "recreational drugs. " One evening I found myself suffering the effects of LSD—hallucinations and all.

Since I first began to study Christian Science, many of those who have discovered that this is my religion and way of life have asked the same question regarding healing— "What if .

So many healings have come to me through the practice of Christian Science. The first I will share took place a couple of summers ago when my parents, my small son, and I went to a neighboring state to visit my grandparents for a few days.

For more than thirty-five years I have relied entirely on Christian Science for healing. As a teen-ager I was introduced to Science by a young man who later became my husband.

Several years ago I moved to a city in the southwestern United States. When I arrived I was in pain, quite ill, and very frightened.