My heart overflows with gratitude to our Father-Mother God...

My heart overflows with gratitude to our Father-Mother God for the wonderful blessing of Christian Science, which I have enjoyed since early childhood. Two years before my birth my mother was healed in Christian Science of a fibroid tumor which two noted physicians said would cause her death within two months if she were not immediately operated upon. They also had said that she could never have another child. My mother was healed and spent many active and healthy years as a Christian Science practitioner. My father also became a Christian Scientist.

When I was four years old, I was ill with diphtheria. As my father was searching the Scriptures for the light of Truth, a wonderful unfoldment of God's law came to him, and I was immediately healed.

When I was about eleven years old, I was instantaneously healed of a severe attack of asthma. I had previously been quickly helped through several lesser attacks. When it seemed impossible for me to struggle further, my father handed me the Christian Science Hymnal opened to Hymn No. 312 and asked me to read the hymn aloud. I resented this request; but I had been taught to be obedient, and so I read,

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