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Pain

What Those in Chronic Pain Wished You Knew

By Filings on Tue, 07/14/26
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“…making us feel guilty about what we cannot do is not helpful. Trust me, we probably would love to do everything thrown at us. But we can’t. Our bodies just will not let us. We know our boundaries. We have had to learn them through trial and (perhaps painful) error.” - Ref21

Responding to Ongoing Trials

By Guest on Fri, 10/16/20

Reposted from Rooted Thinking. By Forrest McPhail.

The Struggle Is Real

Today is one of my “dark days.” Pain has been relentless for a couple of days, restricting my life and ministry. What I do on such days requires much mental discipline.

Trusting God When Your Pain Seems Pointless

By Filings on Thu, 08/13/20
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“Last spring, my youngest found me lying in bed when she arrived home from her soccer game: ‘Does your head still hurt really bad, Mom? It’s okay that you missed my game; I have more coming up.

Overdosing from despair: How the Church can fight the opioid epidemic

By Jim on Sat, 05/27/17
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The Church has no control over how easy it is to get opioid prescriptions and only limited control over access to help for mental illness. But by nurturing a full Christian life we also reduce social isolation and eliminate the mentality that we should always be pain-free.

Pain: A Secret Garden of Pride

By Jim on Tue, 08/18/15
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Pain: A Secret Garden of Pride
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