Testimonies of Healing
When I first began the study of Christian Science, I thought I was looking only for physical healings. After studying for a while I realized I was receiving far more than that.
I have known Christian Science for seven years, am a member of The Mother Church and a branch church, and have served my church as First Reader and had class instruction. Many wonderful experiences have taken place during this time.
I was in great distress when I first heard of Christian Science. Our young son, then about eleven years old, was suffering from epilepsy, and the disease was pronounced hereditary and therefore incurable by several medical doctors.
From early childhood I had the privilege of attending the Christian Science Sunday School. Shortly after I was born, my parents took up the study of Christian Science.
Healing through prayer never leaves us where it found us. More important than the happy solution of a problem is the measure of spiritual regeneration we gain, which, indeed, is a necessary requisite for the successful working out of any problem.
I am glad my mother introduced me to Christian Science at a tender age. Having known no other religion and recognizing the omnipotence of Truth in meeting all human needs, I am most grateful for God's gracious gift to mankind.
I was about seven years old when my mother first became interested in Christian Science. She was quickly healed of a chronic internal disorder of many years' standing by reading the textbook, Science and Health by Mrs.
With a heart filled with gratitude to God and for Christian Science, which has again brought us the glad tidings of Christ-healing, I tell of a healing I experienced in 1966. I had climbed onto a chair in order to take down a rather highly-placed vase.
The study of Christian Science is a thrilling, exciting, and rousing experience! A similar statement was made by a Christian Science practitioner, who helped me receive a healing. I had studied Christian Science but through tangled circumstances had turned to medical doctors for treatment.
Since taking up the study of Christian Science I have received more blessings than I can enumerate here. From the beginning I had no preconceived idea of Christian Science, and took up the study with a receptive thought.