Help for Our Healing - In Touch Ministries - Charles Stanley
In sickness, we should trust God—even when the path is difficult.
James 5:13-20
God cares about our physical well-being. After all, He created our body to be a temple for His Spirit.
Ungodly choices can lead to illness (John 5:14). So when we’re afflicted, it’s wise to ask God to search our heart and reveal anything He wants us to address (Psalms 139:23-24). Most of the time, though, health problems are simply part of our human condition—a symptom of mankind’s fallen state rather than evidence of personal sin. The truth is, disease and sickness affect just about everyone at some point. So what response does God desire from us?
Our heavenly Father wants us to be aware of His presence and to stay in communication with Him (1 Thessalonians 5:17), leaning on Him as we receive medical treatment. Developing a pattern of prayerfulness is the best way to prepare for the unexpected.
God’s Word also calls us to inte
In sickness, we should trust God—even when the path is difficult.
James 5:13-20
God cares about our physical well-being. After all, He created our body to be a temple for His Spirit.
Ungodly choices can lead to illness (John 5:14). So when we’re afflicted, it’s wise to ask God to search our heart and reveal anything He wants us to address (Psalms 139:23-24). Most of the time, though, health problems are simply part of our human condition—a symptom of mankind’s fallen state rather than evidence of personal sin. The truth is, disease and sickness affect just about everyone at some point. So what response does God desire from us?
Our heavenly Father wants us to be aware of His presence and to stay in communication with Him (1 Thessalonians 5:17), leaning on Him as we receive medical treatment. Developing a pattern of prayerfulness is the best way to prepare for the unexpected.
God’s Word also calls us to inte
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