Testimonies of Healing

The healings we publish are verified by people who can vouch for the testifier or who know of the healing. Examples of Christian healing from individuals and families around the world have been published in the Christian Science periodicals for well over a century.

The most recently-published testimonies are at the top.

Back pain disappears

About a year ago, I was sitting on the couch with my laptop catching up on correspondence after a trip.
Recently, I noticed there seemed to be a particular emphasis on a certain illness—shingles—in advertisements on television, at my grocery store, and outside of local drug stores.

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Get to know God: The “omnis”

Listen to gain deeper insight into the four “omnis”—omnipresence, omnipotence, omniscience, and omniaction.

From Free from Contagion

Bringing our prayers to the threat of contagion

Prayer can lift us out of the swirl of fear, and it can be a calming, healing influence in our communities as well.

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Broken arm healed

“Every trial of our faith in God makes us stronger,” wrote Mary Baker Eddy in Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures.

Share your healing experience

Have you had a healing? Sharing it may bring hope to or even heal others. Visit Writer’s Corner to get started.

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As the date for the annual meeting of my Christian Science students’ association was approaching, I had not yet done a big part of my assignment—to read a particular biography about Mary Baker Eddy.

No more drinking, smoking, and drugs

My first experience with Christian Science was when a friend gave me the book Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy.

Healing for a friend

Months before I joined The Mother Church and a branch Church of Christ, Scientist, I gave up drinking wine.

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A spiritual approach to mental health

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series on mental health—and find hope, even healing.

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Where is God when bad things happen?

Have you ever asked yourself where God is when you’re faced with bad news? We invite you to listen to each episode and discover ideas that spark hope and inspiration.

From Pregnancy and childbirth

For expectant mothers

The more fully we accept the spiritual nature of birth, the more effortlessly we can demonstrate that nothing has occurred from which one needs to recover.

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From Freedom from addiction

LOST AND FOUND

I saw that in order to find my life, I had to first lose it—that is, lose all sense of life as material.

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Have you had a healing? Sharing it may bring hope to or even heal others. Visit Writer’s Corner to get started.

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Leg injury quickly healed

“Don’t go there!” a friend once lovingly but firmly told me when I was about to turn a conversation in an unhelpful, unproductive direction.
I love my garden, and I enjoy plants that attract bees.

A quick end to nausea

A little over a year ago, I experienced a healing that epitomizes for me spiritual healing through Christian Science treatment.

Cat’s health restored

One December, when I was serving as First Reader in my local branch Church of Christ, Scientist, I decided to incorporate Christmas-related hymns, Bible passages, and citations from Mary Baker Eddy’s Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures into the Wednesday testimony meetings throughout the month.

No trace of a scar

One afternoon a few years ago, my husband and I decided to go for a short bicycle ride around a pond.

Diligent prayer brings quick healing

One morning several years ago, I woke up barely able to open my eyes.