Testimonies of Healing
" I will mention the loving-kindnesses of the Lord, and the praises of the Lord, according to all that the Lord hath bestowed on us. " These words from the Bible ( Isa.
Twenty-Six years ago we had our first healing through Christian Science treatment. Our young daughter had been suffering from asthma for several years and was having frequent attacks.
So numerous have been the physical healings I have had in Christian Science and so extensive the many other blessings that it would be impossible to tell of them in a reasonable number of words. However, in gratitude to God I should like to tell of some of them and also to say that the greatest blessing of all has been this: that I have found, through Christian Science, God's continuing guidance, day by day, in my life.
" How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth" ( Isa. 52:7 ).
When Christian Science found me and my family, we were deeply in debt, struggling to start a new manufacturing business. My husband was an alcoholic trying desperately to maintain sobriety.
When two older sisters passed on a number of years ago, I was somewhat comforted by the kindly words, "It is God's will. " However, a few years later when a brother passed on, these words had no comfort for me whatsoever.
I am deeply grateful for Christian Science and for the enlightenment and revelation of the truth that come to us through the daily study of the Bible Lessons from the Christian Science Quarterly. I have had many healings and have been protected when driving long distances alone.
In 1938, while I was attending a Middle Western university, my mother wrote to me of her introduction to a new religion and said that it was freeing her of severe physical difficulty. This new religion was Christian Science.
In the Bible we read ( Ps. 120:1 ), "In my distress I cried unto the Lord, and he heard me.
For many years I have been refreshed and sustained by testimonies appearing in the Journal and in the Christian Science Sentinel . We read in the Bible ( Mai.