Testimonies of Healing
In giving my testimony I wish first to give God all honor and glory, as the God of love; and to express gratitude to Christ Jesus, the Way-shower; for as Mrs. Eddy says in Science and Health ( p.
I should like to add to my mother's testimony my appreciation of the protection and the many healings which Christian Science has afforded me throughout my life. For seventeen years I had the privilege of attending the Sunday school, and for the past two years I have received an even greater blessing in having a class of my own to teach.
With the Psalmist I, too, can say, "Many, O Lord my God, are thy wonderful works which thou hast done, and thy thoughts which are to us-ward: .
Over twenty-one years ago, through a dear friend, we were led to Christian Science, and since then we have had many proofs of its healing power. My one desire is so to live my daily life that I may prove what this truth can do for me and for all mankind.
It is with deep and sincere gratitude that I wish to bear witness to the healing and regenerating power of Christian Science. For over twenty years this teaching has been my mainstay, comforting, guiding, and supporting me through many varied problems.
It is with a deep sense of gratitude for all the good that has come to me and mine through the ministrations of Christian Science, that I give this incident of my first healing, which was instantaneous and complete. It took place over twenty-three years ago, after I had had nearly four years of invalidism and semi-invalidism.
My gratitude for the light which the study of Christian Science has brought to me is deep. My life has truly been transformed through the study of this Science, which was brought to me seven years ago when I was in great need of healing.
My introduction to Christian Science was the healing of my mother a number of years ago. At that time she had been pronounced incurable, suffering from influenza and pneumonia.
Mrs. Eddy says in Science and Health ( p.
About six years ago, a student of Christian Science, whom I had known for some time, told me of a healing experienced by a member of his family through absent treatment. I did not know anything about Christian Science at the time, and could not understand how a healing could possibly be accomplished in this manner, but somehow I knew that what I had been told was true.