Category Archives: Chronic Pain and Support

Broken and Mended and the Future

Posted on April 5, 2019 by

Broken and Mended is not just a support group in Woodward, OK, but a movement to “connect hurting people to Jesus and each other. Continue reading →

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Why Me? Why Not Me?

Posted on March 16, 2019 by

“Who is God?” is a better question than “Why me?” Some reflections on Job and #ChronicPain. Continue reading →

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Does a Support Group Stigmatize You?

Posted on March 12, 2019 by

The idea that joining a group for support stigmatizes you is perpetuated by a society that continues to elevate self-sufficiency as one of its favorite idols. Continue reading →

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Do You Want to Get Well?

Posted on February 19, 2019 by

A short video examining the Jesus’ question in John 15 to the invalid, “Do you want to get well?” What does Jesus mean and what does it have to do with those of us in chronic pain? Continue reading →

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Leaving the Judgment Seat for the Ash Heap

Posted on February 6, 2019 by

We are better friends from the ash heap instead of the judgment seat. Continue reading →

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Loving Those in Chronic Pain

Posted on January 30, 2019 by

We don’t need to be fixed, but we do need your love and support. We need you to believe us and listen to us. Continue reading →

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