Modern Era Testimony

Benita's Unforeseen Healing

How Praying to Jesus Miraculously Healed Severe Illness and Led an Entire Family to Faith

2023β€’πŸ‡΅πŸ‡­Philippines

A devout Muslim woman in the Philippines experienced miraculous healing from severe illness and boils after praying to Jesus, leading her entire family...

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β€œI never thought I could do this, but I'll trust you, Jesus. Please heal me.”
Philippines: A muslim woman healed by Jesus shares her miraculous healing from boils testimony with family.

Muslim Woman's Desperate Illness

In a small village in the Philippines, Benita, a devout Muslim woman, found herself at a crossroads. Known for her skepticism towards a local Christian house church, she had often dismissed their beliefs. However, a severe illness left her bedridden, with a high fever and painful boils covering her body. Desperate and without options, Benita turned to the very community she once ridiculed.

Jesus Heals Severe Boils

In the quiet of her room, she tearfully prayed, 'I never thought I could do this, but I'll trust you, Jesus. Please heal me.' As she spoke these words, an unexplainable peace washed over her, calming her fears. The following day, to her astonishment, Benita's fever broke, and the boils began to disappear.

Family Converts to Christianity

Overwhelmed by the miracle, Benita declared, 'I never thought I'd say this, but Jesus healed me, and He saved us all.' This profound experience led her and her entire family to embrace Christianity, finding in Jesus not only healing but a new sense of belonging and purpose.

Living Transformed in Faith

Today, Benita credits Jesus for her healing and transformation. Her story has become a beacon of hope in her village, demonstrating the power of faith and the profound impact of divine intervention.

About This Testimony

What did God do?
Found Faith, Body Healed
Where in life?
Family
How did it happen?
In Crisis, Through Prayer, Unexplainable

Source & Attribution

Curated by Doxa from accounts from a local Christian house church in the Philippines.

Sources

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Transformed by Christ: One Filipino woman's story - OMF
OMFβ€’2022β€’Primary Sourceβ€’βœ“ Verified
https://omf.org/2022/06/01/transformed-by-christ-one-filipino-womans-story/ β†—
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A miracle in the Philippinesβ€”and a new sister in Christ - Open Doors
Open Doorsβ€’2023β€’βœ“ Verified
https://www.opendoors.org/en-US/news/stories/philippines-benita-story/ β†—
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Folk Medicine in the Philippines: A Phenomenological Study of Health-Seeking Individuals
Tizon, Neil Matthew D.; dela Cruz, Juan Paolo T.; Talastas, Maria Criselda G.β€’2021β€’βœ“ Verified
https://www.ateneo.edu/apsj/article/folk-medicine-philippines-phenomenological-study-health-seeking-individuals β†—
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Folk Healing Practices and Christian Faith Among Selected Residents of Ternate, Cavite, Philippines
Unspecifiedβ€’2025β€’βœ“ Verified
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/378229994_Folk_Healing_Practices_and_Christian_Faith_Among_Selected_Residents_of_Ternate_Cavite_Philippines β†—

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