Because of what Jesus did for us on the cross, we can enjoy health, healing and salvation. Long before it happened, the prophet Isaiah wrote that Jesus would be beaten and whipped so that we may be healed. (Isaiah 53:5) In Matthew 27:26 we read that at the end of the trial … [Read more...]
“How Faith Can Heal” – A Special Mind & Body Issue of Time
The Feb. 23rd issue of Time is a special mind-body issue with the cover story "How Faith Can Heal." The main article is The Biology of Belief. There is another article that includes a question and answer forum by three experts that discuss the role that belief should play in … [Read more...]
Your Church as a House of Healing – A Recommended Book
I recently completed the reading of Making Your Church a House of Healingby Michael Gemignani, M.S., PhD, JD. (Judson Press) Our church, Harrison United Methodist Church, is looking at ways that we can be more intentional about bringing about greater healing to members of our … [Read more...]
Jesus Can Heal Us From Anger – Weekly Faith and Health Scripture – Luke 13:10-13,16 –
In this scripture, Luke tells us of a woman who had been crippled for 18 years. Satan had been keeping her in "bondage" and because of this, she had been unable to stand up straight. But Jesus freed her... He healed her. Perhaps this woman had held on to deep resentment and … [Read more...]