Testimony of Healing July 1, 1996 ISSUE

The early morning hours have always been a favorite time of...

Elaine E. Budd

The early morning hours have always been a favorite time of day for me. The stillness and peace give me a time of uninterrupted reflection. But most of all, these precious hours speak to me of the tender, loving care that Christian Science, the law of God, provides for children.

One predawn morning our baby woke crying very hard. I hurried and took him from his crib and held him—to comfort him. But this didn't silence the screams. The child couldn't talk yet to tell me what was troubling him, but I saw a large swelling behind his ear. I immediately called a Christian Science practitioner for treatment. We both knew that my fears needed to be eliminated, and this was a good place to start our prayer together.

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