March 2, 2007 | 4 comments
While conversing with a friend today I realized that the healing we’re looking for is not always the healing we first need. When faced with a bodily complaint, the temptation is to assume we need the ache or pain to
February 20, 2007 | 10 comments
Have you ever wanted to pray while in a public setting, but hesitated to show any signs that you were praying for fear of drawing attention to yourself? A couple of weeks ago, I was sitting in a tennis club
February 19, 2007 | 1 comment
Living What We Pray For I knelt to pray when day was done And prayed, “O Lord, bless everyone; Lift from each saddened heart the pain, And let the sick be well again.” And then I woke another day And
February 6, 2007 | 2 comments
At 10:35 this morning I felt hungry and ready for a little snack. I headed for the backroom where I had a jar of dry roasted peanuts stashed in the cupboard. But midway I stopped and asked myself, “Will those
February 1, 2007 | 4 comments
Have you ever consented to disease? Accepted it for you or for someone else? “Oh well, that’s life, people get sick, and it’s my turn now…” This is not a plan for staying healthy. We should never consent to something