"If God heals not the sick, they...

"If God heals not the sick, they are not healed, for no lesser power equals the infinite All-power; but God, Truth, Life, Love, does heal the sick through the prayer of the righteous." So writes Mary Baker Eddy on page 231 of "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures."

I am very grateful for having attended a Christian Science Sunday School, for membership in The Mother Church, a branch church, and a Christian Science college organization, and for all the many experiences which have promoted my growth in the understanding of Christian Science.

About a year ago I broke my eardrum. The injury might have had serious consequences for me, because I was serving in the Armed Forces as a naval aviator, and an ear defect can disqualify one for this duty. The knowledge that God had always protected and healed me in the past and that if He could not, nothing else could, overcame my fears and enabled me to rely completely upon His healing power.

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