One Thing I Ask of the Lord

My friend, Gail Wolfe, passed along these words by Ken Wiggers who contracted malaria while serving as a missionary in Papua New Guinea and later had lymphoma (see more of his story at the end of this post). He says, “I’m reluctant to inform folks of physical...

The World is Made For Sitting

I’m in much less pain after my spinal injection and very grateful to God to be off the narcotic pain meds. But I still can’t sit.But when I lay down I’m not in as much pain and I’m more comfortable. But I still can’t sit.I walk with more...

Peace that Passes Understanding

This morning I went in for my first spinal injection. Several weeks ago when I was scheduled for the shot, they mentioned I could get sedation along with it. It wouldn’t put you out nor take away the pain but it eases anxiety. Right then I decided I would get...

Jesus asked, “Do you Want to Get Well?”

My wonderful husband, Larry, who has taken marvelous care of me these weeks I’ve been pretty much on my back most of the time from intense sciatic pain, walked into the kitchen carrying groceries this morning. At first, I continued to lay down but then I...