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

No more hereditary rash

Holly Gerbing Harrington

When our first son was young, he was such a happy boy, who loved laughing and bouncing higher and higher in his bouncy seat when he was not yet walking.
Testimony of Healing

Healing of a lump

Roberta Wennerstrom

With my election to the office of Reader, I knew it was time for healing. 

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Anthology of classic articles

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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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Testimony of Healing

Family needs met

Whitney Boggs Gerhard

Our home comes from God, who is our complete source of supply and love. Our growth as a family was not contingent on the space we inhabited but the love we expressed. 

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Testimony of Healing

Skin condition overcome

Juliet Swannell

The words “Give us grace for to-day; feed the famished affections; . . .” gently washed over me, giving me absolute peace and a wonderful feeling that all was well.
Testimony of Healing

Untouched by the “fire” of illness

Philippe Beauvais

All the tests came back negative—no sign of any illness. My father was incredulous.
Testimony of Healing

God’s constant care

Laurel Cooley

A friend who had witnessed the incident was amazed that there were no bruises on me at all. 

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Anthology of classic articles III

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A spiritual approach to healthcare

Listen to this Sentinel Watch series on a spiritual approach to healthcare.

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 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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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

Healing of a skin blemish

Anita Byth

I was overjoyed to be able to give the practitioner the good news of this quick healing. Our prayers had relied totally on the truth of my inseparability from ever-present God, good, and on my spiritual perfection as Love’s reflection. 
Testimony of Healing

Injured ankle restored

Brian P. Roberts

I worked on negating and destroying the notion that I was unworthy, unlovable, or anything other than God’s loved and loving expression.
Testimony of Healing

Pattern of illness broken

Meghan Dunn

The enlightened sense of equanimity, unity, affection, and hope I had gained from talking with this church member is what healed me. 
Testimony of Healing

Freed from severe back pain

Holly Black

My immediate thought was, “How will I be able to go to work in the morning?”
Testimony of Healing

Recovery from mobility issues

Elisabeth Anetta Schwartz

I was walking and climbing stairs, in heels, with no difficulty at all.
Testimony of Healing

Healing of a skin growth

Rosemary Goodall

These words from the Bible came to me: “the place thereof shall know it no more” (Psalms 103:16). I understood that to describe the fleeting, insubstantial nature of discord and disease.