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.

Timely birth and quick healing

When I was expecting our second child a number of years ago, I began praying with a Christian Science practitioner in preparation for the birth.
About two years ago, while I was getting ready to go to work one morning, I went to turn on the faucet in the bathtub when a sharp pain went through my back and down my legs.

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Shared reflections

Listen to this inspiring collection of articles or download the audio.

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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Partial paralysis healed

One day about two years ago, I began feeling a ceaseless sensation of discomfort in my jaw and right temple.

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For a number of years I’ve enjoyed competing in “masters”.

Severe pain gone

Recently, I had a healing in which my son Joseph, now 11, prayed for me as a Christian Science practitioner would.

Injured foot healed

A few summers ago, I was moving some debris and rocks out of the creek near our vacation cabin in an effort to clean up an area that had the possibility of damming up.

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Get to know God: The “omnis”

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

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A spiritual approach to mental health

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

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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From Overcoming grief

What death does not do

We go on gaining moment by moment in the understanding that God is the only real Life.

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A quick turnaround

One Sunday morning in autumn of 2010, I woke up at my usual time, got up, and sat in my draftsman’s chair.

Growth on eyelid gone

About nine years ago a growth appeared under one of my eyelids.

Healing of severe leg pain

I work for a distributor of ten different daily or weekly newspapers.
There was not much shade as my wife and I hiked around an island in the San Francisco Bay along with our trusty trail boots, backpacks, and water bottles.
I have an active life and I love biking, swimming, gardening, walking my dog, Lexi, and many outdoor activities.
When my husband and I were expecting our first child back in the ’70s, we went to a local doctor for prenatal care.