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.
An Open Letter To My Future Husband • From a Chronically Ill Girl
Because I’m chronically ill, I wondered if someone could love someone who is sick, dependent, and unable, but I don’t doubt it’s possible through God’s grace.
Someone Just Prayed for You in the Midst of the Hard
Sometimes our Lord calls us to pray when we aren’t even sure of the reason or the timing. What a gift to know that someone just prayed for you.
An Open Letter to Those Unaccustomed to Being Stuck at Home
I can confidently say I am an expert on being stuck at home with chronic illness. Living many years with illness has given lots of practice.
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Each of our publications offers opportunities for personal reflection, meaningful conversation, deeper connection, and shared growth.
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.