June 12, 1989
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Anyone struggling with illness naturally yearns to be healed. Yet scientific Christian healing is born of a larger yearning—to know more of God, the divine Principle, Love.
Memory doesn't have to be a campground packed with past failures and hurts. This writer found that a more Christly love of others clears the way for forgiveness and peace.
What is it that brings the purity, sustenance, and vision so important in healing?
God's power to heal is not "too good to be true." Nor is a capacity to demonstrate that power.
What is most significant about placebos is not so much the verdict they supply on the efficacy of new drugs as the clear proof that what passes through the mind can produce alterations in the body's chemistry.
If we think we don't have much to offer those in need, we should consider what the Christ Science has done for us.
Crowds don't have to get out of control and become destructive. Each of us can, through prayer, act as a responsible individual and help to maintain order and calm.
If the body were injured, ill, or in pain, we would seek healing. When families are hurting, we need to do the same.
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is with deep gratitude that I write this testimony after almost a lifetime of practicing the spiritual truths of Christian Science.
It is with deepest gratitude that I tell of a healing brought about through Christian Science.
At one time I was looking for a new job.
Science and Health by Mary Baker Eddy defines the word tithe as "contribution; tenth part; homage; gratitude.
My parents became interested in Christian Science when I was a small child, and for over fifty years God has been my sole physician.
