Category Archives: Chronic Pain

My Personal Thoughts During the Pandemic

Posted on April 7, 2020 by

I never felt more like I was in a movie scene than when I picked up my kids’ assignments in school drive-thru’s from teachers wearing masks. Continue reading →

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Judgment and Chronic Pain

Posted on January 28, 2020 by

Not judging means we don’t pretend to know what we cannot know. It means we refuse to belittle a fellow human being just because their story or situation makes us uncomfortable. It means we see someone’s suffering and know that we too suffer, even if in different ways. It means we give full attention to voices of others and that we believe them as we would want to believed. Continue reading →

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Crying Out to God

Posted on December 19, 2019 by

Those in chronic pain may have to wait for deliverance, but we cry out to him because we know that eventually God will rescue us! Continue reading →

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Chronic Pain and Mission

Posted on November 19, 2019 by

But it is important that even in our worst of times, that we do not lose hope of having better and more meaningful days. Continue reading →

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Why God Doesn’t Need Us And Why That’s a Good Thing

Posted on October 1, 2019 by

Does God need you to suffer? What it means to realize that God doesn’t need anything…not even you. Continue reading →

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Freedom For The Chronically Ill

Posted on July 3, 2019 by

“One day we will have our freedom from this body of pain and suffering!” Continue reading →

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So You Are Doing Better…Now What?

Posted on June 28, 2019 by

When you are feeling better…Grab hold of this particular season that you have been given like you never would have before you got sick or hurt. Continue reading →

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You Are Not Just Your Body — Part 1

Posted on April 17, 2019 by

And when you have fallen into the trap as viewing yourself as only a body gone wrong, then that is going to damage your self-perception. Continue reading →

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Better Than Happy

Posted on March 27, 2019 by

Do you struggle with happiness? Maybe there’s something better to live for than personal happiness, something that will lead to deeper satisfaction than happiness ever could. Continue reading →

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Chronic Pain Hot Links — 3/8/19

Posted on March 8, 2019 by

I haven’t done a hot links post in a while. So some of these links might not be so hot anymore! Hot links gives the impression that you are clicking on something timely. “Get ’em while they’re hot!” Maybe I … Continue reading →

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