Category Archives: Theodicy

Practical Theism In the Midst of Chronic Pain

Posted on October 13, 2020 by David Heflin

Though Broken and Mended is a Christian support ministry for those dealing with chronic illness and pain, I desire to create a culture that is welcoming to all. The question is will people who do not believe in God or … Continue reading →

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Should We Look Forward to Death?

Posted on August 4, 2020 by David Heflin

“But treating death flippantly and acting as if there are no consequences diminishes the victory that Jesus has won over death.” Continue reading →

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Crying Out to God

Posted on December 19, 2019 by David Heflin

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

Posted on October 1, 2019 by David Heflin

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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Why Me? Why Not Me?

Posted on March 16, 2019 by David Heflin

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

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