Testimony of Healing October 15, 1966 Issue

This testimony is an expression of gratitude to God for leading...

Jeanette Foster

This testimony is an expression of gratitude to God for leading my family and me to Christian Science. After my husband and I had attended several Christian Science lectures and had read issues of The Christian Science Journal and Christian Science Sentinel which were given to us by friends, we felt we had found the promise of a better life for our family.

Within a short time my husband was promoted, and we were transferred to a city in another section of the country. As soon as we had established our new home, we located the closest Church of Christ, Scientist, because we had decided this was the religion we wanted for our whole family. I had often visited the branch church in the city where we had lived previously, but this was the first time I had had the joy of enrolling our children in the Christian Science Sunday School and of having my husband attend the church with me.

One of my first healings was that of arthritis in an advanced stage. There had been many times that my husband had to carry me into the house after a ride when I was unable to walk. I was unable to care for our children and home properly. The first lines of the Lord's Prayer and its spiritual interpretation, given in the textbook, Science and Health by Mrs. Eddy, meant much to me. They read (p. 16):

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