A Century of Christian Science Nursing and Healing at the BA

Some years ago I was bedridden for several weeks and in great pain. I called upon a Christian Science practitioner for treatment. When able to get about, I went to the Sanatorium of the Christian Science Benevolent Association,...

Two years ago I was suddenly stricken with severe physical disorders. The illness was never medically diagnosed. I telephoned a Christian Science practitioner at once for treatment. My breathing was labored, I had great difficulty...

One hymn of praise to God, among many I sing, is gratitude for the Christian Science Benevolent Association. One morning a few years ago I could not seem to cope with anything. I asked my husband to call a Christian Science pra...

In June 1973, I was stricken with a heart attack and nervous breakdown. My family asked me what doctor I wanted. As a Christian Scientist, I had been telling others that spiritual healing is equal to all emergencies. So I naturall...

This past spring, during my sophomore year of high school, I had an opportunity to put Christian Science into practice in a way that I never had before. One day during chemistry class, we were doing an experiment that involved ...

I’ve been a Journal-listed, Journal-advertising practitioner for 30 years, so I love Christian Science nurses, and I love the Christian Science nursing care facilities. A number of years ago my husband and I were guests at th...

About twelve years ago an experience caused me to make my first visit to the BA. My husband and I were sitting in front of a wood stove watching television. When I stood up to close down the fire, I fell forward and put my hands o...

I was making plans for a trip that I would be taking in a couple of days. I was out one evening picking up a few items to say thank you to those who would be taking care of things while I was away. One minute I was standing up, an...

I had an interesting healing with my eldest daughter, Alma, last summer. It was a beautiful New England summer evening and we were roasting marshmallows outside. It was a really joyous experience for all of us. [Alma] was trying t...

In 2013, as the result of a fall, I was unable to use or move my arm and could not care for myself. I was grateful to be able to enter the BA where I received much-needed skilled care by Christian Science nurses to help me in all ...