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When I was a young girl I...
When I was a young girl I came into Christian Science through my mother, who, with the help of a consecrated practitioner, was restored to health from a state of semi-invalidism. After our first visit to a Wednesday evening testimony meeting, I remember saying, "This is the religion for me; it is full of love and is so practical."
Three months later I was afflicted with a cold. As I lay in bed the thought came to me, "I am going to see if Christian Science really heals." I sincerely desired proof that it healed, but I did not know what to do. Then I decided to study the current Christian Science Quarterly Bible Lesson. This I did very conscientiously, and when I had finished the third section, these words came clearly to my consciousness:
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May 13, 1961 issue
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Laying On of Hands
FREDERICK G. ROBERTS
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"The perfection of man is intact"
JEANNE ROE PRICE
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Persist with Authority
MAUDE FOWLER WHITE
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ON GENTLE WORD
Althea Brooks Hollenbeck
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"Wondrous things"
ALICE EMERSON BOYSEN
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Man Abides Safely in God
HELEN SMITH DE FEVER
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Effect Belongs to God
FRANCES MARSHALL
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A CHRISTIAN SCIENTIST'S PRAYER
Esther M. Scheck Peterson
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The Law and the Gospel
Ralph E. Wagers
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"Brain is not mind"
John J. Selover
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In the Bible we read (Ps. 107:2),...
Hilda Selina Mosenthal
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When I was seven years old I...
Robert F. Sinsel with contributions from Lillie Sinsel
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I had been studying Christian Science...
Adela Vernon Scrimgeour
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I am grateful for Christian Science...
Elizabeth Luedemann
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When I was a young girl I...
Mildred E. Greenway
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I wish to express my deep gratitude...
Juanita H. Shover
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Since becoming a student of...
Robert Lyon with contributions from Mary Stone Lyon
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Signs of the Times
William S. Reed