Testimony of Healing November 27, 1989 ISSUE

At one time I began experiencing a severe stomach difficulty...

Sara S. Drafahl

At one time I began experiencing a severe stomach difficulty and was unable to eat or drink without considerable pain. As time went on, though I has short periods of relief from the pain, the nausea and weakness became progressively worse.

Mary Baker Eddy writes in Miscellaneous Writings, "To accomplish this [working out 'the sublime ends of human life'], you must give much time to self-examination and correction; you must control appetite, passion, pride, envy, evil-speaking, resentment, and each one of the innumerable errors that worketh or maketh a lie." I found much in my thinking that needed correcting. I needed to love more unconditionally, to express more patience, and to react less, among other things.

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