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.

Testimony of Healing

Peace found, knee pain gone 

Kathryn Hoyt

One morning when I rose from my study, I found with joy that the pain was gone.
Testimony of Healing

Flexibility and ease restored 

Margaret Pereira

God never uses suffering or pain to correct or teach. Healing is one way we see evidence of God’s ever-presence and all-power, as Christ Jesus demonstrated. 

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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 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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Testimony of Healing

No more heart trouble 

Mirta Perera de Castro

How comforting it is to wake up from sleep after we’ve had a terrifying dream! And this is what happened to me—I “woke up” to what was true about me and experienced healing.

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Testimony of Healing

Fear dissolves during adventure 

Katie Penfield

I knew I was being tenderly cared for by God and thought about falling into the arms of divine Love.
Testimony of Healing

Shoulder pain and immobility healed 

Josiah Peters Chiwakira

I silently prayed, affirming the truth that divine Mind governs all the functions of the body harmoniously. Harmony is the law of God. 
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Freed of dizziness 

Shannon Woolley

With my thought engaged completely in Spirit, Truth, and Love, the hours passed in what seemed like no time at all, and I suddenly realized that each symptom I’d been experiencing had vanished.

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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.

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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 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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From Church

The demand for church

I like to think of each church that grows up in a community as that community's answered prayer for the presence of the saving Christ—the message of God's love for humanity.

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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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Testimony of Healing

Prayer saves horse 

Cheryl Hoffman

Pushing fear aside, I just listened. The response was a deep certainty that Life is God—and that that is enough. God is enough. With that, I knew my horse would be—in fact already was in that moment—just fine.
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Chronic respiratory illness healed 

Ana Carolina Milone Grasso

The spiritual truths I had heard in the Christian Science church and the Sunday School I had attended in my youth kept coming to me, urging me to wake up from this false narrative of material life and suffering.
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Back pain gone 

Anne Mepham

The discomfort dissipated immediately, and I was free.
Testimony of Healing

Saved from suicide 

Name Withheld

I learned that everything good was created by God and that if it isn’t good, God didn’t create it, and therefore it had no real existence. Learning this felt like opening a door to let light replace the darkness after living in a pitch-black cave.
Testimony of Healing

No more painful joints 

Jane Ludlow

I realized that not thinking about something is very different from knowing that it was not caused by or known to God, infinite Love, and so was unreal in the first place.
Testimony of Healing

Freed of ear blockage and overwhelming stress 

Mandy-kay Pécheck

The fear and frustration I had been feeling were replaced with the truth of my being—total harmony, including health.