A Prayer for the Sick

After thousands of years of biblical wisdom available to us, humans are still stressing over whether there is any peace to be found in the daily struggle to survive and thrive. We overfill our lives with more than we can handle, stew over unfinished to-do lists, and quietly convi ...  Show more

Waking up in a recovery room twelve hours after a surgery that was supposed to take six to eight, with a foggy brain and a numb body and the immediate awareness that something must have gone wrong — and then, without any effort at all, these words scrolling like closed captions a ...  Show more

In a world where Christians deal with chronic pain and awful sickness, how can we understand and apply the promise that “God heals all your diseases”? 

Does God Cause Sickness: A Look At Corporate Guilt

Does God cause Sickness? Last week we looked at how God used sickness in both OT and NT. This week we are taking a deeper dive into corporate guilt. It appears that God pours out plagues, sicknesses, and diseases on t ...

Sickness and suffering bring us face-to-face with our fragility and limitations. While they might cause some to lose hope and become bitter, we can also endure them in such a way as to grow in maturity and trust in God. Jesus not only heals the sick in the Gospels but also plunge ...  Show more

Sickness and suffering bring us face-to-face with our fragility and limitations. While they might cause some to lose hope and become bitter, we can also endure them in such a way as to grow in maturity and trust in God. Jesus not only heals the sick in the Gospels but also plunge ...  Show more