Testimony of Healing March 13, 1978 ISSUE

My world was dark when Christian Science found me

Earline Shoemake

My world was dark when Christian Science found me. I had searched halfheartedly since childhood for God. I had been unable to love or accept a concept of a God who could stand by and allow suffering of all kinds, including man's inhumanity to man.

Having tried many religions and philosophies, I had become disillusioned and doubtful as to whether there was a God. I had family, friends, and much to be grateful for, but a void remained. I had tried many things to fill the void, including immorality. Alcohol was a constant companion along with cigarettes—three packs a day.

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