Testimonies of Healing
I would like to express in writing my deepest gratitude for all the blessings I have experienced in Christian Science. Christian Science came to my family and me in 1949, when we found ourselves in difficult circumstances in East Germany.
After three years in and out of a mental hospital searching for the meaning of life and peace of mind, I was still in the dark. Although I had been a member of a Protestant church since childhood, the Bible was a closed book to me.
Thirty-two years ago, when Christian Science was presented to me, I did not expect to live. While I was living away from home, my landlady found me in tears and said, "I was just about in that condition once, and reading a little book helped me.
I would like to express my gratitude for the priceless gift of Christian Science that Mrs. Eddy has left to us.
I would like to express my sincere gratitude for the many blessings Christian Science has brought me. One was the healing of an acute attack of food poisoning that occurred some time ago.
I have never ceased to be grateful to the friend who introduced my husband and me to Christian Science. I was always fascinated when this friend talked about God, but it did not occur to me to investigate this religion.
"We all must learn that Life is God" ( Science and Health by Mrs. Eddy, p.
One morning two summers ago I awakened feeling quite ill. All sense of equilibrium was gone, and there was extreme dizziness and nausea.
Christian Science was presented to my husband and me at a time of financial depression, when all sources of income seemed to be disappearing quickly. We were becoming fearful, for this was at a time when our young children were attending private schools, as all the children of our friends were.
Frequently a student of Christian Science is asked, "Can I be healed through Christian Science treatment if I know nothing about this religion?" I can truly answer Yes, for I was healed instantaneously of peptic and duodenal ulcers from which I had suffered thirteen years. During this time I lived on a diet of milk and very bland strained food, and was under constant medication and medical supervision.