Testimonies of Healing
[Original in German] Six years ago when our son was being medically examined for school entrance, the physician explained to me that the child's tonsils would have to be removed. She gave me a note for a throat specialist who would take care of admission to the hospital.
In 1925, a neighbor who was struggling with a physical problem was told by the doctors they could do no more. Someone recommended Christian Science to her.
For more than fifty years Christian Science has guided, comforted, and healed me and my family. I was a little girl when my parents were first introduced to this religion.
As a young person I had a natural trust in good. In time this was challenged, and I found the teachings of the church I attended did not answer my questions or help solve my problems.
It is difficult to select one particular healing out of so many for which to express my gratitude for Christian Science. I was protected from harm in a serious accident at a Navy air base while serving there during World War II.
A little over three years ago my husband lost his job, and this brought me a series of problems. Fear and worry took hold of me, and as a result I became very ill.
Fifty years in Christian Science prompt me to express much gratitude. My introduction to Science came about when I hurriedly ran into the path of a cab, which struck me.
A Bible reference in one of the weekly Bible Lessons in the Christian Science Quarterly registered deeply in my heart. It is from Luke ( 7:16 ).
About forty-four years ago I began the study of Christian Science. At the time I had been troubled with what a doctor diagnosed as inflammation of the gallbladder, and was taking the pills he prescribed.
I have always been grateful to the aunt who presented Christian Science to our family when I was a young girl. A cherished memory is that of reading the Christian Science textbook, Science and Health by Mrs.