Article June 15, 1992 ISSUE

Healing through prayer

When we're faced with sickness or some other challenge, it's natural to turn to God for help. His power heals.

Beryl O. Nathans

The power of God to heal is one of the most important messages of the Bible, especially of Christ Jesus' ministry.

How did Jesus heal? How can our prayers today heal those who are in such great need? Prayer enables us to glimpse something of God's constant presence and care. It helps us to discern what's really going on—the truth of perfect creator and perfect spiritual creation—beyond what appears to be happening. This opens the way to healing. The Master was always aware of the presence of God with him. His understanding of God's ever-active love healed.

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