Testimony of Healing June 11, 1990 ISSUE

I am so grateful for the many blessings that Christian Science...

Donald Woodworth Shepard with contributions from Robert V. Shepard

I am so grateful for the many blessings that Christian Science has brought to my family over four generations. It has healed and maintained us throughout a variety of challenges. One healing that my brother experienced when we were growing up stands out to me. It proved so completely the words of the Psalmist "God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble."

When my brother was in the sixth grade, he became unable to walk. Our neighbors were aware that we were Christian Scientists who normally relied on prayer for healing. One neighbor became alarmed and initiated a petition to force my brother to enter a hospital for care. She thought my brother might be suffering from a communicable disease.

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