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.

Testimony of Healing

No more swelling and pain in hands

Bob Cochran

Although my prayer hadn’t specifically addressed the pain in my fingers, I felt certain that it, too, must disappear.
Testimony of Healing

Love was the answer every time

Andrea Jenks McCormick

I witnessed immediate healing through another’s clear conviction of the power of divine Love to heal.   

Audio Collection

A spiritual approach to mental health

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series on mental health—and find hope, even healing.

From Place

"The secret place of the most High"

We learn in Christian Science that God is infinite Truth, Life, and Love and that He imparts to His creation only that which is completely beneficial.

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Testimony of Healing

Freedom from the flu

Vicki Turpen

I’ll never forget the joy I felt going back to my classes and play rehearsals on that long-ago Monday morning, perfectly well.

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Have you had a healing? Sharing it may bring hope to or even heal others. Visit Writer’s Corner to get started.

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Testimony of Healing

Wedding rings recovered

Kathryn Neumann

Whatever the need is, when we turn to our divine Father-Mother, sickness is healed, relationships are harmonized, thought is purified—and lost items are found!
Testimony of Healing

Facing down fear brings healing

Tisha Carper Long

I didn’t feel any immediate change, but I had made a choice and knew I wasn’t going to be swayed from this spiritually based decision.
Testimony of Healing

Carpal tunnel syndrome overcome

Elizabeth Ragsdale

I don’t remember specifically what my friend said to me, but I do remember her loving assurance that I could be healed and the immediate peace I felt.

Audio Collection

Changing your world

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series—and discover how your prayers can make a difference in the world.

Audio Collection

Mary Baker Eddy: Her enduring discovery

Listen to this inspiring collection of articles or download the audio.

From Place

"The secret place of the most High"

We learn in Christian Science that God is infinite Truth, Life, and Love and that He imparts to His creation only that which is completely beneficial.

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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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Share your healing experience

Have you had a healing? Sharing it may bring hope to or even heal others. Visit Writer’s Corner to get started.

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Testimony of Healing

Fear dissolves, whiplash healed

Juliet Beck

The fear that I had a serious problem went away, and I felt a calm assurance that there would be no further effects. Soon, I was able to use my neck normally without a second thought and without pain.
Testimony of Healing

Safe when swarmed by wasps

Galeeta Ann Wainwright

I realized the healing was complete when, in a few days, my grandson was back playing on the climber with no fear—and he has had no fear or trouble on the climber or in the yard since.
Testimony of Healing

Peace found, knee pain gone

Kathryn Hoyt

One morning when I rose from my study, I found with joy that the pain was gone.
Testimony of Healing

Flexibility and ease restored

Margaret Pereira

God never uses suffering or pain to correct or teach. Healing is one way we see evidence of God’s ever-presence and all-power, as Christ Jesus demonstrated. 
Testimony of Healing

No more heart trouble

Mirta Perera de Castro

How comforting it is to wake up from sleep after we’ve had a terrifying dream! And this is what happened to me—I “woke up” to what was true about me and experienced healing.
Testimony of Healing

Fear dissolves during adventure

Katie Penfield

I knew I was being tenderly cared for by God and thought about falling into the arms of divine Love.