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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Insect sting quickly healed

Florence Anika Lasnier

I was stung on my face by a deer fly and felt a sharp pain.
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Back to dancing again

Laura Lapointe

I feared that I would never be able to walk or dance normally again. So, I called a Christian Science practitioner to pray with me. 

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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 Living the Lord's Prayer

'OUR FATHER ...'

The Lord's Prayer sparks the recognition that divine Love is always with us.

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Courage, confidence, and conviction bring healing

Andy Remec

I had God-established dominion over pain and other disease symptoms—the “visible error.” Also, I prayerfully affirmed God’s authority over the underlying fear, medical health theories, and other mental factors—“elementary, latent error”—often associated with heart problems.

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Healed of a burn

Shirley Almeida

I held my thought in line with these statements of Truth, and within a few minutes the pain ceased. I thanked God for this freedom as I enjoyed our family meal.
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Quick recovery from foot injury

Ursula B. Mueller

Through my prayer, it became increasingly clear that because divine Love is encircling its entire creation, pain can have no real cause or existence, and therefore I could not experience it.
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Distorted hearing corrected

Katherine Matusek Lovegren

I understood that a reflection is a full, not a partial experience. Perfect God is the original, and perfect man—in this case, me—is His reflection. It was clear to me that this reflection could never be distorted or delayed. 

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Shared reflections

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

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These books healed me

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series on how the Bible and Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy heal.

From Freedom from addiction

LOST AND FOUND

I saw that in order to find my life, I had to first lose it—that is, lose all sense of life as material.

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From Faculties indestructible

MAN'S DIVINE HERITAGE

Man's divine heritage as the son of God is not a promise, but is the present fact; it is one's true state of being.

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Healing of blocked hearing

Betty Lynn Evans

Through prayer, we are lifted to a higher understanding of God’s allness and our true and unlimited identity as God’s much-loved children.
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Family’s fears calmed during quarantine

Diane Johnston with contributions from Jennifer Harlan

I kept in touch with my daughter and her family during their quarantine, and although my daughter did have some of the symptoms, she recovered quite quickly. 
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Healed of malaria

Christian Pembelo

I had visited various other churches, but Christian Science shed new light on the Scriptures that I found very inspiring. A month or so later, I had the opportunity to prove firsthand what I’d been reading in Science and Health.
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Abdominal pain quickly healed

Milton Bulloch

In the Bible we read, “O Lord my God, I cried unto thee, and thou hast healed me” (Psalms 30:2). I had definitely cried out to God during this episode, and that was enough.
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Horse healed of colic

Stephen Bischoff

I knew my prayer would open the way for God’s truth to be manifested in this loved animal’s experience.
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Prayer heals pain and swelling

Stafford Wilson

I continued praying for thirty minutes or so and then said out loud, “This is the end of the matter.” The pain stopped, and the swelling went down immediately.