The author reflects on a question about emotional safety that resonated deeply. Growing up in an emotionally distant home shaped their struggle to connect with their feelings. They express a desire to explore and articulate their emotions and acknowledge the importance of honesty for healing.
In this passage, a crowd eagerly welcomes Jesus, who is approached by Jairus, a synagogue ruler seeking healing for his dying daughter. Simultaneously, a woman with a long-standing health issue secretly seeks Jesus' help, believing in His power to heal. Their stories intersect, emphasizing the importance of faith, connection, and community in healing.
“So, affectionately longing for you, we were well pleased to impart to you not only the gospel of God, but also our own lives, because you had become dear to us.” I Thessalonians 2:8 I have generally no problem, sharing the gospel with others. It is sharing my life with others that can be... Continue Reading →
“But he who is joined to the Lord is one spirit with Him.” I Corinthians 6:17 There is a part of me that understands true healing can only come through the Lord. When we allow every part of ourselves to join with Him, there is wholeness. We take our ways and submit them to His... Continue Reading →
God instructs believers to seek prayer and anointing from church elders when sick. This can lead to healing and forgiveness of sins. Confession and praying for others is also important. Writing down prayer requests can reveal God's miracles, strengthening faith. The power of prayer and God's faithfulness should be acknowledged and embraced.
Jesus empowered His disciples to heal and cast out unclean spirits. While the disciples had the gift of healing, others like Philip, Ananias, and Paul also performed miraculous healings outside the disciples. This demonstrates that God's healing power extends beyond the disciples, remaining available to believers today.
”I will heal their apostasy, I will love them freely, For My anger has turned away from them.“. Hosea 14:4 This prophesy was for the people of Israel to return to God. I can’t help but think America needs this too. There is such apostasy in our nation. Yes, we gave religious freedom, but we... Continue Reading →
As for me, I said, “Lord, be gracious to me;Heal my soul, for I have sinned against You.” Psalm 41:4 Sin affects our health and our soul. Sin impacts our identity, personality, our feelings, our conscious body that is often impacting out mental health. Most mental health issues are tied to sin, that of out own or what... Continue Reading →
The author reflects on the importance of fearing the Lord and turning away from evil, highlighting personal growth through wisdom and learning. Emphasizing health as their focus for 2024, they acknowledge the need for divine assistance in achieving spiritual, physical, mental, emotional, relational, and financial health, seeking to honor God throughout the journey.
“So Jesus answered them, “I tell you the truth: the Son can do nothing on his own; he does only what he sees his Father doing. What the Father does, the Son also does. For the Father loves the Son and shows him all that he himself is doing. He will show him even greater... Continue Reading →
Restoring Voice 