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

Pain in arms gone

Shirley Dodd

True movement is governed by God and must be harmonious and painless, so I could expect to soar (not be sore!) like an eagle gliding effortlessly through the air.
Testimony of Healing

Deep gratitude for Christian Science nursing care

Laurel Marquart

Christian Science treatment resulted in my shoulder going into place naturally, without the need for any form of manual adjustment or physical rehabilitation.

Audio Collection

A spiritual approach to mental health

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

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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Testimony of Healing

Two quick healings

Nancy Bourcier

A reflection can have only the qualities of the original, so I reasoned that as God’s reflection I must include purity, health, vitality, and grace. Suddenly I felt well—and hungry!

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Testimony of Healing

Pet’s allergic reaction to vaccine healed

Stephanie Bonnell

I realized that provoking and reacting—whether related to a vaccine, to politics, or to our individual lives—have no power because they have no spiritual basis. 
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Healed of back pain

Dorothy Bey

I learned through this experience how important it is to keep thought aligned with God, Spirit, and not be taken in by what the body is portraying or dictating. 
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Head injury healed

Christianne Foster Lupher

I decided not to try and see if I was able to move. As I recall, I didn’t even try to wiggle a finger. I was just going to pray and wait till I needed to move, and I confidently expected that then I simply would, because I was under God’s law, the law of freedom.

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Anthology of classic articles II

Listen to this inspiring collection of articles.

Audio Collection

Anthology of classic articles II

Listen to this inspiring collection of articles.

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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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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Testimony of Healing

Child’s bed-wetting stops

Fenna Corry with contributions from Bronwyn Corry Tucker

It came to me to suggest that our daughter pray with our grandchild before bedtime, and I offered to support those prayers. 
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Spiritual gain in the face of loss

Molly Nash Larson

I continued to pray, knowing that all people are God’s children, governed by Him, and therefore can be free from feeling any desire or need to take advantage of others through trickery or theft.
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Quick healings of cold and flu

Joy Basse-Emerson

It wasn’t until I was singing on my walk to school that I even remembered how sick I’d felt and realized I was completely well. 
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Long-standing blemish disappears

Consuela Allen Sand

Nothing is too big or too insignificant or has gone on too long to be healed.
Testimony of Healing

Back problem quickly healed

Karen Neff

I took a firm stand for my God-given right to be free and to walk painlessly. As I did, a great sense of dominion and joy rose up in me. With each step, the conviction of God’s loving presence and care grew.
Testimony of Healing

Divine Love heals COVID symptoms

Linda Copeland Daniels

While talk about the pandemic continued to swirl around us in many forms, I was no longer disturbed by these conversations, knowing that in reality God is caring perfectly for me, my husband, and all of creation.