Testimonies of Healing

I had a wonderful healing in Christian Science about twenty-three years ago. My aroused interest in this teaching led me to read the textbook, Science and Health by Mrs.

My first contact with Christian Science came through a conversation with a student of this Science when I was on a vacation. During the conversation she repeated the twenty-third Psalm as given in "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures" by Mary Baker Eddy ( p.

I wish to express my gratitude for the healing power of Christian Science. In April, 1936, when I decided to try this Science for healing, I did not realize that I should also find a wonderful religion.

In comforting his brothers, Joseph said ( Gen. 45:8 ), "So now it was not you that sent me hither, but God.

In 1918 my testimony was published in the Journal . It told of my healing, through Christian Science, of cancer after I had endured two operations and the doctor had declared that a third one was necessary.

After visiting a physician and being told by him that I should have an operation because of a severe hernia, I crossed the street to a Christian Science practitioner's office. I told the kind woman who greeted me that I had had this hernia for several years and that the doctor had told me I should have an operation.

I owe to our beloved Leader, Mary Baker Eddy, gratitude which words cannot express, and I gratefully acknowledge all that Christian Science has done for me. Through my application of the truths it teaches, many physical ailments have yielded instantaneously; others have been slow in yielding.

" Oh that men would praise the Lord for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men" ( Ps. 107:31 ).

Jesus said ( Matt. 7:20 ), "By their fruits ye shall know them.

Having been helped so often by the testimonies in our periodicals, I tell of this experience in the hope that it may help others. At one time I was having two teeth extracted.