Testimony of Healing December 28, 1981 Issue

Thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine...

NELL LANGFORD

"Thou hast delivered my soul from death, mine eyes from tears, and my feet from falling" (Ps. 116:8). I was just beginning to learn about Christian Science through reading the Sentinel and other Christian Science periodicals when I went for my annual checkup. The doctor said that I had cancer in a serious stage and informed me that I would probably not live over five years.

Because I was so fearful and knew so little about Christian Science, I decided to receive the recommended medical treatments. After several minor operations plus radium and cobalt treatments, I was no better. In fact, my health grew steadily worse. Then, one day after a very painful stay in the hospital, I decided to rely completely on Christian Science. I knew somehow that it would heal me. Mary Baker Eddy's words in Hymn No. 253 (Christian Science Hymnal) were a great help to me at this time:

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