Testimonies of Healing

The healings we publish are verified by people who can vouch for the testifier or who know of the healing. Examples of Christian healing from individuals and families around the world have been published in the Christian Science periodicals for well over a century.

The most recently-published testimonies are at the top.

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Focus on Truth brings healing

Robin Engel with contributions from Harry Sutherland

When I give my full prayerful attention to the Bible Lesson, I am uplifted. And this uplifting helped my husband as well.
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Freed of migraines

Gail A. Jokerst

I became so engrossed in seeing how love had been a constant in my life that all pain soon ceased, and a peace like none I had ever felt before washed over me.

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A spiritual perspective on politics

We've gathered a variety of guests for this series, each with wonderful spiritual insights and proof that these spiritual ideas are effective—even for something that looms large, like politics.

From Conquering hate, enthroning peace

Love's triumph over hate

How can we love when others hate? Prayerful turning to God, divine Love, with the earnest desire to express His qualities under all circumstances will give us strength and ability to do right.

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Full recovery from head injury

Angela Sage Larsen

I felt no more pain, and—even more important—found that the fear and feeling of being unsettled had dissipated. I went to sleep and woke up normally after a peaceful night. 

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Friendship and work relationship restored

Marisa Mónica Minatta

When I entered my workplace and met my colleague, I felt deep love for her. When she saw me, she greeted me with great affection, and we spoke naturally. This experience helped me understand that I had never been wounded by anyone.
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God, good, our strength and support

Pascale Roux

Through the many years I had been looking for solutions to my problems, I had never considered getting closer to God, whom I did not know. When I opened Science and Health for the first time, I learned that God is good.  
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Weight loss and weakness healed

Graça de Maria Amorim dos Santos

I had never before read Science and Health cover to cover. With a heart full of joy and gratitude to God, that’s what I did.

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A spiritual approach to healthcare

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series on a spiritual approach to healthcare.

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Where is God when bad things happen?

Have you ever asked yourself where God is when you’re faced with bad news? We invite you to listen to each episode and discover ideas that spark hope and inspiration.

From Free from Contagion

Bringing our prayers to the threat of contagion

Prayer can lift us out of the swirl of fear, and it can be a calming, healing influence in our communities as well.

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From Pregnancy and childbirth

For expectant mothers

The more fully we accept the spiritual nature of birth, the more effortlessly we can demonstrate that nothing has occurred from which one needs to recover.

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Testimony of Healing

Painful burn healed

Maria da Conceição Monteiro

The day after the incident, there was no sign of a burn on my skin except for a pinkish color, which disappeared completely soon after. I have no words to describe my joy and gratitude to God.
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Freed of dizziness through prayer

Idinma Sylvester

I prayed earnestly—not just for myself, but with the understanding that this prayer included everyone.
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Recovery from pulled muscle

Tim Terry

I had an airtight alibi for the false charge that I had been injured: As the creation of Spirit, God, I am wholly spiritual.
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Released from the effects of abuse

Name withheld

A diligent commitment to a spiritual approach to forgiveness freed me from the results of mental and physical abuse, and I was able to live without dwelling on the past. 
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Walking freely again

John Hymes, Jr.

In my prayer, I specifically challenged the aggressive notion of being an aging mortal. 
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Skiing injury healed

Lindsey Pagett

I began to truly see myself as Principle’s perfect idea—perfectly one with God—and as never having been separate from God. This was a turning point in the healing.