Testimonies of Healing
For the far-reaching activities of The Mother Church, I am most grateful. The Wartime Activities Committee filled an important need while I was in the service, for through the Christian Science Servicemen's Centers I gained a clear realization of home.
With a heart filled with gratitude to Christ Jesus and to Mrs. Eddy, I write this testimony.
In August, 1925, to human sense I had lost my mind and with it everything that I held dear in life; but I was brought face to face with God through Christian Science, which I turned to when I realized the doctor could not help me. I threw out all the medicine which he had given me and told him that I was going to have Christian Science treatment.
About twenty-nine years have passed since my testimony was printed in the Christian Science Sentinel , and it seems right that I should acknowledge publicly that those healings have been permanent. This wonderful regenerating Science came into the home when it was so new our father and mother had never even heard of it or of Mary Baker Eddy, its Discoverer and Founder.
It is now over twenty-six years since Christian Science was first brought to my notice. I was well and happy at the time and did not realize that its teachings could be applied to any inharmony with which one might be confronted, but since then I have experienced many healings, including those of catarrh, pneumonia, colds, poisoned lips, headaches, and sciatica, and have experienced protection for myself and a loved one whom I nursed for many years.
Gratefully I submit this acknowledgment of benefits received from the study and application of Christian Science. For over twenty years God, as we learn of Him through this Science, has been my only physician.
Ever since I can remember, I desired to know the truth of all things. When I was visiting different churches in my search for Truth, my prayer was, "Dear God, if there is a truth beyond this material ceremony, lead me that I may find it.
It is high time I put into writing the gratitude I feel for Christian Science. For over thirty years it has been my only physician.
From early childhood I longed to know God. At the age of twelve I joined an orthodox church because my mother wished me to do so.
About fifteen years ago I became interested in Christian Science. After reading "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mrs.