Testimonies of Healing

During my first year in school, I was stricken with what the doctor diagnosed as Saint Vitus's dance. I was in a coma for six weeks.

"Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths" ( Prov.

I would like to share my testimony of the healing of tuberculosis. According to the doctor both lungs were infected, and he stated that surgery was the only thing that would give me relief and clear up the condition.

I am a second generation Christian Scientist. My mother came to this religion after being raised as a delicate child and suffering almost to the point of death as the result of a blood clot at the time of my brother's birth.

I should like to express my gratitude for the many healings I have experienced since taking up the study of Christian Science about sixteen years ago. I turned to this religion when several doctors and a specialist had failed to give me other than temporary relief for a condition named by the specialist as pernicious anemia.

In God I find a precious gift That knows no fear, no feud, That glows so still, serene and pure: The gift of gratitude. ( Christian Science Hymnal , No.

I am deeply grateful that I was able to attend the Christian Science Sunday School and be taught the truth from the time I was three years old. What I was taught there has protected me throughout my life, kept me from wrong decisions and illness, and made me happy.

I have been a student of Christian Science for many years. I have also been a Master Mariner and Harbor Pilot for many years.

In the Christian Science textbook, Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures , Mary Baker Eddy writes ( p. 227 ): "Christian Science raises the standard of liberty and cries: 'Follow me! Escape from the bondage of sickness, sin, and death!' Jesus marked out the way.

Christian Science has enabled me to meet the many problems of a successful business career. At one point I was not satisfied with my progress in the company I was with, although I was at the head of my department.