Testimonies of Healing

Until Christian Science came into my life, I lived in constant fear. Although I had a husband and children, my life seemed meaningless, without reason or purpose.

After I had a wonderful healing at a Christian Science lecture, I became very interested in studying this Science. I read biographies of Mrs.

When Christian Science was presented to me many years ago, I remarked to a friend, "If this is the truth, it's what I've been searching for since my early teens. " I had always loved the Bible stories, especially the words and works of Christ Jesus.

When our family was traveling in India, we visited a pagan temple famous for its sculpture. While climbing it I fell, badly injuring my hip.

Many years ago, before I became a Christian Scientist, I incurred a severe head wound in an auto accident. While I was waiting for an ambulance, a student of Science knelt by my side and whispered, "God is with you.

One time when my husband and I were having a business problem, a friend urged us to talk with a Christian Science practitioner. Our friend had sent us several religious articles from The Christian Science Monitor.

During my teen years I felt a deep unrest, an inner rebellion against the many injustices and afflictions that seemed imposed on humanity. These appeared irreconcilable with the religious premise of a good and loving God.

When I was engaged to be married, my parents were strongly opposed because of my fiance's radically different religious beliefs. What I wanted was a marriage that would be happy, harmonious, and permanent.

When I became pregnant, my desire was to have childbirth without the use of medication. I went to a physician who cooperates with Christian Scientists in such deliveries.

Some years ago, although I considered myself a sincere student of Christian Science, I often felt like a second-string football player who spends much of his time on the bench. I felt lacking that fuller spiritual conviction that leads to the heights of healing and regeneration.