How I Found Christian Science

I have never stopped thanking God for sending Nanny and her unshakable Christian faith into our family.
I had been seeking spirituality for many years, and now I found the neighbor’s reference to spiritualizing thought so intriguing that I asked him about it, wanting to better understand what was involved. 

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Instantly, I awoke and got out of bed; all symptoms of illness had vanished. To me, this was more than a dream; it was a realization that I had just what I needed for healing in Christian Science.

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I felt something profound, yet simple and universal. 
Something about the teachings of Christian Science kept ringing in my heart, prompting me to explore further.
I have the distinct feeling that Christian Science found me, as opposed to my finding it, and it certainly hasn’t left me where it found me.

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For many years, I tried to get a clearer understanding of God.
It’s my hope that seekers everywhere can discover Christian Science and grow in the understanding of God’s healing power as I did.
My new view of myself prepared me for the reception of Christian Science, which gave me an even clearer understanding of myself as our divine Father’s loved child.
I realized with great conviction that if there was a God, He would never want His creation to suffer.
I felt enveloped in love and mentally well. I readily recognized that Christian Science was what I had been searching for.

Changing the story of suffering

I would stop in front of the church’s Reading Room window and read articles and testimonies in O Arauto da Ciência Cristã,. I felt that what I read was what I had always been seeking, and I wanted to be part of this religion.