Mental Health
Meet people who have gained complete and lasting freedom from mental health issues through a better understanding of God and themselves as God’s children.
Articles on Healing Mental Health Issues *
Testimony of healing of bipolar disorder
"I remembered the support I’d gotten from the Christian Science practitioner before, and I started calling practitioners again for help. I would tell them what I was going through, and they always responded with love. I remember a practitioner telling me that I was not a sinner and that I was a child of God—made in His perfect image. I’d never seen it that way before!"
The oneness of Mind and our mental health
“I was also learning something new about myself: that each of us is the offspring of God, so we can express only what originates in God, our divine Parent.” Find out what freed the author from mental illness.
God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind
II Timothy — Bible
How Christian Science heals mental illness
“The method for healing in Christian Science is not a mixture of various psychological or medical treatments. Christian Science is based solely on prayer that recognizes the allness of God, Spirit, as demonstrated centuries ago by Jesus in his healing ministry.”
You can conquer depression
“Without a doubt, depression can be healed; and by that I mean fully conquered, not just kept under control. All of us have a right to be free of discord of every type, including depression. The means by which to see that freedom is spiritual, and it begins with understanding the nearness of God's love.”
A permanent healing of panic attacks
When the author experienced panic attacks he decided to rely on God and found healing: “Even in the midst of the panic attack, I found I was able to shut out the suggestions of fear and quiet my thoughts enough to listen for this guidance. The truth is that God’s messages are always with us and are capable of breaking through any fear or confusion, no matter how thick it may seem. They come to us in a way we can understand.”
Testimonies
Insanity healed
Brian talks about an experience while working with inmates at a jail.
“Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee.”
* These testimonies are part of a collection of verified testimonies of healing from the Christian Science Journal, Christian Science Sentinel, and Herald of Christian Science, which can be found on jsh.christianscience.com. ** These testimonies are from members of Third Church of Christ, Scientist, Dallas or a surronding area Church of Christ, Scientist in the DFW metroplex.