Tag Archives: Empathy and Chronic Pain

How Chronic Illness Affects the Family

Posted on July 6, 2022 by David Heflin

I’m reading Emily Maurit’s book Two Sisters and a Brain Tumour about her experience watching her sister go through the discovery, surgery, and recovery from a dangerous brain tumor. Emily has written for us before and also spoke with me … Continue reading →

Posted in Children and Chronic Illness, Family and Chronic Illness | Tagged Chronic Illness and Family, Chronic Illness and Relationships, Death is the Enemey, Emily Maurits, Empathy and Chronic Pain | 1 Comment

The Gift of Empathy

Posted on June 11, 2019 by David Heflin

No one signs up for chronic pain, but your endurance of it has given you the gift of empathy Continue reading →

Posted in Chronic Pain and Support | Tagged Chronic Pain and Comfort, Empathy and Chronic Pain, Empathy vs. Sympathy, Gift of Empathy, Incarnation, Jesus as High Priest | 1 Comment