March 20, 1978
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Self-immolation—the willing sacrifice of the false sense of self—is essential for healing in Christian Science.
One morning, while I was shaving, I was giving in to some rather pessimistic thoughts about myself.
Sometimes we very much want those walls of human limitation to come down.
One day I was standing near the crest of Horseshoe Fall in Niagara Falls, Canada.
We frequently hear it said today that society is sick, that the churches are failing, and that Christianity is dying.
In Victorian England some thought that fruit was bad for children.
Outside, the rain fell,refreshing the dry grass,replacing the warm air withcool sweet breezes.
I began the study of Christian Science early in 1929 and have had many proofs of its beneficence.
When Christian Science was presented to us in 1934, we were living with relatives because my husband was unemployed.
A few years ago I was put to the test to prove my understanding of God when I was confronted with an illness that almost immobilized me.
Three years ago I learned how important it is to give specific prayerful treatment for any physical ailment.
It is with a great deal of gratitude and pleasure that I testify to the healing power of Christian Science, which my husband and I witnessed with the birth of our child.
I was called upon to fill the office of Second Reader in my branch church at the time that my beloved husband passed on.
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Meetings at which testimonies of Christian Science healing are given are held in Christian Science churches on Wednesdays.
