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

Nerve pain gone

Andy Remec

Prayer does not somehow alter a material condition but instead reveals the underlying perfection of our real, spiritual being. Holding to these ideas and persisting in prayer, I was healed.
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Healings built my confidence in Christian Science

William Cheney

I had been feeling a latent fear about not always being able to meet physical challenges through prayer in Christian Science, so I decided to face this fear straight on.

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Changing your world

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series—and discover how your prayers can make a difference in the world.

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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Innate honesty proved through prayer

Polly Kimani

Comforting words from the Bible gave me confidence that divine wisdom would guide me in a way that would enable me to resolve this situation quickly.

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Testimony of Healing

No more colitis

Debbie Peck

This healing led to a lifelong commitment to the study and practice of Christian Science.
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Concussion symptoms overcome

Sheila Muters

I could not lose God and therefore could not lose consciousness. 
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Freed of an aggressive chest cold

Ann Jenkins

Fresh, loving ideas poured into my thoughts, supporting me as I prayed that morning. It was clear that the congestion in my chest was dissolving. 

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A spiritual perspective on politics

We've gathered a variety of guests for this series, each with wonderful spiritual insights and proof that these spiritual ideas are effective—even for something that looms large, like politics.

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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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Testimony of Healing

Quick healing

Judith Truesdell

I refused to become fearful and turned instead to God for the best help I could receive. 
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Mother’s prayer protects daughter

Wendy Spencer with contributions from Emma Herman

It was unusual for me to be wide awake at that hour. Instead of wondering why, I was inspired to pray.
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Shoulder pain gone

Brian Abbott

When our thought is filled with the allness of God, whatever is unlike God fades into its native nothingness because it never had any more substance than a lie has. 
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Normal hearing restored

Shari Douglas

No matter what the physical senses were reporting, I knew harmony was all I could really hear and experience. 
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Healing is a revealing

Maralee Knowlen

Rather than feeling as though I needed to be healed, I realized that what I needed was for the truth to be revealed, or made clear, to me—the truth of spiritual being, which is the only real being.
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Vision defect reversed

Robert G. Rupp II

Subsequent exams in following years have always reconfirmed that the supposed incurable, permanent defect had been healed and that only right conditions were and are present.