Archive for March, 2009

I’ll conclude this three-part post and try to bring it all together. Not all sin leads to sickness, and not all sickness is the result of sin. Jesus died for sin and for sickness, and forgiveness and healing are available in His Name.
What about mercy? Let’s talk about mercy for a while. [...]

In the last post, we looked at healing at the Pool of Bethesda, described below;
John 5:14 Later Jesus found him at the temple and said to him, “See, you are well again. Stop sinning or something worse may happen to you.” The man went away and told the Jews that it was Jesus who [...]

An important topic for Christians is the relationship between sin and sickness. Another is the connection between forgiveness of sins and mercy. There are many thoughts here, so this will likely be Part one of a series.
The first question is whether there is a connection between sin and sickness. The answer is [...]

Perhaps a better title for this post might be: “So what if it doesn’t work?” This is the vexing question that paralyzes well-intentioned Christians the world over. What if I pray and nothing happens? Ecclesiastes 11:4 states;
Whoever watches the wind will not plant;  whoever looks at the clouds will not reap.
If we struggle [...]

A few years ago, I was talking on the phone with a friend in Atlanta. A few minutes in, she mentioned that she would be going in for an operation the next Friday, two days away. I asked what the problem was. She said that she had been driving a few days [...]