Turning Points In Spiritual Growth March 16, 2020 ISSUE

Depression was healed when I made Christian Science my own

Abigail Strub

I grew up in a home with loving parents who were devoted Christian Scientists, but I didn’t make Christian Science my own until I was fifteen.

My sister and I were rarely ill, and when we were, our parents’ prayerful treatments quickly brought us back to health. So the passing of my mother was a devastating shock. I was eleven. I continued to attend Sunday School, but everything I heard there went “in one ear and out the other.” Grief and doubt consumed my every thought.

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