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One of the things I love about Christian Science is the fact...
One of the things I love about Christian Science is the fact that the duration of a difficulty need not affect its "healability." Troubles of long standing can be healed because they have no standing with God.
I have had proof of this with the healings of several chronic difficulties. One of these was the healing of chest aches and pains with which I had struggled for several years. There were times when I would go to bed at night afraid I might not wake up in the morning. Yet I was comforted by the realization that I was forever embraced in the love of our Father-Mother God. I had prayerful help from a Christian Science practitioner for a time, and in my own prayers I diligently claimed that I was truly a perfect, spiritual child of God. Although I didn't seem to make much progress, I'm grateful to say that I was able during this entire time to partake in normal activities.
One day when I was on my way to work on a crowded city bus, a verse from a hymn in the Christian Science Hymnal came to mind. It was as if the words were illuminated in neon lights ten feet tall! The words are:
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February 5, 1990 issue
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In labor negotiations—appealing to the law of divine Love
with contributions from Alan Bashor
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Uncovering the brilliance of true identity
John Paul Ondrak
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Why the lottery isn't for me!
Joe Eller
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How can we worship God?
DeAnn Patrice Wolf
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Colloquy
Margaret M. Pinkham
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FROM THE Directors
The Christian Science Board of Directors
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Looking at the world and finding common ground
Juan Carlos Lavigne
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Spirit-filled lives and churches
Ann Kenrick
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The armor of good thoughts
Rita Fay Farnham
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Fifteen years ago I decided to apply for membership in...
Hippolyte Marc
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One of the things I love about Christian Science is the fact...
Fay Kallos Fahs
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Since my previous testimony was published in an issue of The Christian Science Journal...
Ferris Andrew Bell
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I can remember as a young girl questioning why nobody...
Paulette J. Watkins