
Testimonies of Healing
Because I have often received encouragement from the testimonies of others, gratitude to God impels me to tell of my experience with Christian Science. Christian Science has healed me of severe bowel disorder and also of sick headaches.
A testimony is one way of showing gratitude to God, and I wish to express my gratitude for Christian Science in this way. Over two years ago, when Christian Science was first brought to me by a dear friend, I had just been through four operations in an attempt to regain my health.
My earnest desire is to help spread the truth, as revealed by Christian Science, to my fellow man, and it is with this thought in mind that I give the following testimony of the healing power of the Christ, Truth. About six years ago I was ill with what the doctor called pneumonitis.
Mary Baker Eddy's revelation of the allness of God and the consequent nothingness of matter, or evil, is responsible for the healing of a very severe case of ringworm on my feet, now sometimes referred to as athlete's foot. For God and for our revered Leader I am exceedingly grateful.
" Gratitude is much more than a verbal expression of thanks. Action expresses more gratitude than speech," says Mrs.
Through the study of Christian Science I have trusted in God for many years, and it is with gratitude that I submit this testimony to its healing power. I was led to become a student of this Science by my small son, who had a nervous difficulty that had not been healed.
Christian Science has so regenerated me that it is difficult to express in words my humble gratitude for the many blessings that I have received through its study and application. "Step by step will those who trust Him find that 'God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble.
It is a great privilege and blessing to be a part of the Christian Science movement, and for this and all its activities I am most humbly grateful to God. My son, now in high school, has always attended Sunday school.
Since beginning the study of Christian Science I have had many healings, some of which were those of colds, constipation, and ivy poisoning, and I have been able to prove the availability of God's protective care. In humble gratitude I offer this testimony.
I wish to express my sincere gratitude to God for Christian Science and for all it has done for me and mine. My mother taught me to take everything to God in prayer, and although I tried to do so, and had many proofs of His care, I was not well.