Posts to Ponder
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Discover hope, encouragement, purpose, and Christ-centered growth as you explore the deep questions of illness, pain, trauma, shame, grief, and so much more.
No matter the challenges you’re navigating, our Posts to Ponder will inspire you to surrender your expectations, notice gifts of joy and gratitude, and embrace your journey with hope, knowing that you are not alone.
Each blog post offers fresh grace, an invitation to ponder, an opportunity to listen, and insight for your journey. Grow in faith, one grace-soaked post at a time.
When the Prescription Runs Out
Medicines and treatment plans are a gift from God, yet there are places they cannot reach—the questions of meaning, hope, and His presence in our suffering. This compassionate post reminds us that faith isn’t a substitute for treatment; it’s the assurance that we are never alone while we continue the journey.
Celebrating Marriage Even in the Struggle
Maybe we need to celebrate that we’ve survived together for more than twenty years through some incredible circumstances… Illness will always be part of our story on this side of the veil, but we will continue to laugh together, walk together, and love one another until God calls us home.
Finding Hope for Every Member of the Family
Where can you find hope for every member of your family? We offer practical tools, biblical encouragement, and hundreds of free resources.
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Creative Ways to Use Chronic Joy Posts & Publications
Talking about the impact of chronic illness, mental illness, chronic pain, and disability on our lives can be incredibly difficult. Sometimes, we are unsure what we think or how we feel, either for ourselves or for our friends or loved ones.
Kintsugi: The Story of Our Scars
God pursues the places where we have been wounded, weakened, or failed, where we are vulnerable, where anxiety spins and depression sinks, where loneliness is rampant and grief lingers, and where suffering and loss are constant or sustained.
Telling Your Medical Story
What is a Medical Story? For our healthcare teams to build the best possible treatment plans for us, we need to learn to keep well-maintained logs of symptoms (and their severity), medications, treatments, dates, and brief notes. Keep track with our Medical Story Log.
