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

Freed of stomach pain

Syd Dunton

As I thought about that instruction to take no thought for what we eat, I knew I surely couldn’t follow it and at the same time believe that food or drink could have any effect on me, including a negative one.
Testimony of Healing

Quick healing after being hit by a bus

Ned McCarty

I prayerfully insisted, first mentally and then out loud, that I was fine. 

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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 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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Testimony of Healing

Congestion gone, hearing restored

Valerie Russell

I felt the presence and power of God, divine Love, ever with me and was deeply grateful for previous healings I had experienced in Christian Science. 

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Testimony of Healing

Injured wrist healed

Kristin Halsey

I had the expectation that God’s ever-present goodness and love would meet my need.
Testimony of Healing

Prayer at work harmonizes and heals

Name Withheld

I prayed to see my manager as a loved child of God, just as I identified myself, and I vowed not to take offense over angry outbursts and unjustified accusations.
Testimony of Healing

Lump vanishes

Robin Pryor

I felt uplifted and surrounded—encompassed—by Love’s care.

Audio Collection

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.

Audio Collection

Anthology of classic articles III

Listen to this inspiring collection of articles.

From Conquering hate, enthroning peace

Love's triumph over hate

How can we love when others hate? Prayerful turning to God, divine Love, with the earnest desire to express His qualities under all circumstances will give us strength and ability to do right.

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From Safety

A safe refuge

Trust in God opens the door to a safe refuge, always available and always at hand.

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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

God’s loving care

Trudi J. Carter

Filled with thoughts of God’s presence, I knew the truth that God, divine Life, was my life. 
Testimony of Healing

Healed of sudden immobility

Alan Mitchell

I went and played my normal round of golf with no side effects whatsoever. There has been no recurrence of this condition.
Testimony of Healing

Freed from toe injury

Liz Butterfield Wallingford

Less than a week after the incident, I freely participated in several active days of family wedding activities—including happily dancing in heels.
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Quick recovery from shoulder injury

James Hertlein

The coaches at my high school were Christian Scientists, and when I got off the field, one of them came over to check on me. He was compassionate and supported my desire for healing through prayer.
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Healing of deep cut

Catherine Byers

I could use my hand normally again, and there were no aftereffects.
Testimony of Healing

Tonsillitis overcome

Barbara Rocha

How important it is to clearly see that illness is a bully that needs to be faced down by understanding that God, good, is the “boss” and is always in control.