Tag Archives: healing

God is still healing my cancer …

Bless the LORD, O my soul, and all that is within me, bless his holy name! Bless the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits, who forgives all your iniquity, who heals ALL YOUR DISEASES, who redeems … Continue reading

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Chemo milestone: numero 20 and counting

This past week I hit a chemo milestone of sorts … the chemo treatment last week marked my twentieth bi-weekly treatment (with a week off here and there for vacation, recovery and good behavior … OK, maybe we better stick … Continue reading

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the inspiring story of Bethany Hamilton

As a cancer warrior, I am challenged and encouraged by modern day tales of people who overcome seemingly insurmountable physical and/or health odds to become victorious in life.   I am especially drawn to such stories where their overcoming is … Continue reading

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Bound and determined

Remember the story of the man who had been an invalid for 38 years captured in John 5.  He sat by the so-called ‘healing’ waters of the pool by the Sheep Gate.  The story goes that when the waters of … Continue reading

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“Your faith has made you well”

Yesterday we looked at Scripture that revealed how healing was sometimes dependent upon the faith of another.  At the same time there are also instances in Scripture that reveal how personal faith sometimes draws the healing touch of Jesus. Consider … Continue reading

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upon the faith of another

Have you ever stopped to consider the fact that your healing might be more dependent upon the faith of another than it is on your own personal faith? Four examples from Scripture … Consider the faith of the centurion as … Continue reading

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