I was recently asked if I had ever had a healing in Christian Science

I was recently asked if I had ever had a healing in Christian Science. My first thought was, "Is this a joke or is this person really serious?" Then the thought came that maybe he was asking about the first healing I had, which I related. Here is what I told him.

I had attended a Christian Science Sunday School for a little over a year—I was eleven at the time—and I knew that what I was learning was the truth about my relation to God as His perfect child. So when I sprained a thumb while playing ball one afternoon, I said nothing about it. While I was supposedly doing school homework, I was really praying, and remembering God's love and care for me. The healing came very quickly.

Over the years there have been many other examples of God's care and direction. I have been healed not only of physical problems but also of lack by understanding that supply is spiritual and comes from God. One outstanding healing I had is the following.

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February 12, 1996
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