Testimony of Healing July 3, 1978 ISSUE

After spending a year in hospital under treatment for artificial...

Edith V. Barraclough

After spending a year in hospital under treatment for artificial pneumothorax, to remedy a condition of tuberculosis, I had been given only a limited period to live.

I was led into Christian Science through a new neighbor at a time when I felt I could not go on any longer. It happened late one night. I wrapped my small daughter in a blanket and went to the neighbor through the snow. The warm and loving welcome I received was very wonderful to me. I told her, "I'm going out of my mind." Very quickly my neighbor replied, "There is only one Mind, and you can't go out of that." She was referring to God as the one Mind. I did not understand. She then spoke to me of Christian Science and asked if I knew anything about its teachings. I told her I did not.

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